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Cincinnati Zoo Welcomes 100th Red Panda Cub
Cincinnati Zoo celebrates the birth of a rare red panda cub—the 100th ever born there since their breeding program began in the 1980s—marking a major win for endangered species conservation. Though mom Marcy lost one of her twins, the surviving cub is thriving and being cared for backstage with its mother. This precious addition helps bolster dwindling wild populations of fewer than 10,000 red pandas. The cub’s dad, Zuko, a first-time father who just missed Father’s Day, is part of a carefully managed breeding effort through the Species Survival Plan. Zoo staff will share updates via social…
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