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Miracle Babies; Pandas and Leopards

4 The Love Of Animals

We’ll see ambitious programs to save diverse species from the outback of Australia, the savannahs of East Africa, the Brazilian Amazon and some of the most successful zoo breeding programs in the world. The Atlanta Zoo in Georgia is borrowing Chengdu’s winning technique to help try and have a baby of its own.

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Putin an Animal Lover?

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Vladimir Putin, former President and current Prime Minister of Russia, just got a tiger cub for his birthday. He'll be donating it to a zoo or a wildlife preserve. Tags: tigers russia. No word on who gave it to him and I can't imagine where it came from (torn from its mother?), Television footage showed him patting her cheek.

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Podcast Uploaded for Week Ending 12/12/09

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I apologize for the audio quality of this episode.my sound engineer was on the Xbox! Here are the week's stories.

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Awkward Fostering

4 The Love Of Animals

Dogs are likely to be true-born wet-nurses; in particular, it is related to whelp dogs, which are often used as step-mothers for young predators in the Zoos. In 2006, in Yalta private zoo (Ukraine) two white lions were left without mother’s care. There are several really surprising and breathtaking examples to pay attention to.

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