Keepers Hand-Rearing Sloth Bear Cub at the National Zoo Image by Smithsonian's National Zoo Caption: The sloth bear cub at 1 month old. Photo: Stacey Tabellario, Smithsonian's National Zoo The decision for keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo to hand-raise a female sloth bear cub instead of leaving her with her mother Khali likely saved her life. She is now very … [Read more...] about Keepers Hand-Rearing Sloth Bear Cub at the National Zoo
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A new male contraceptive could help men bear the family planning burden | The Conversation
A new male contraceptive could help men bear the family planning burden: ShutterstockA new method of male contraception that is as effective as a vasectomy but entirely reversible with little to no side-effects is being tested and is showing promising results in animal trials. If it is successful, it could drastically change the field of … [Read more...] about A new male contraceptive could help men bear the family planning burden | The Conversation
The Great Bear Rising over Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge
The Great Bear Rising over Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge Image by USFWS Mountain Prairie Known as the "Big Dipper" in the United States and Canada, composed of seven bright stars that together comprise one of the best known patterns in the sky, while also forming the hindquarters and tail of the Great Bear in the constellation Ursa major. Light pollution has … [Read more...] about The Great Bear Rising over Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge
‘We bear the scars and trauma’ – Wits student
Wits University students have staged a demonstration in solidarity with fellow students protesting rape culture at Rhodes University. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg or Gauteng Press Release. Read more on: MyJHB Read more … [Read more...] about ‘We bear the scars and trauma’ – Wits student
Johannesburg Zoo Puts Down Sick Polar Bear
A MyJHB.co.za selected Johannesburg Zoo video for you: The Johannesburg zoo says it has put down its only polar bear because it was suffering from liver and heart illnesses. Zoo officials said Wednesday that 28-year-old Wang had reached his full lifespan and had been pining over the death in January of polar bear GeeBee, his partner of 27 years at the zoo. Keepers had given … [Read more...] about Johannesburg Zoo Puts Down Sick Polar Bear
