Denver Zoo Denver Zoo News 2015

[Milwaukee Man]

Longtime hippo resident Bertie was euthanized.

Denver Zoo's 'Bertie' the hippopotamus dies at 58

 

[Milwaukee Man]

Three Asian small-clawed otter pups were born on May 29th.

3 Asian Small-Clawed Otters Born At Denver Zoo CBS Denver

 

[Milwaukee Man]

New female okapi:

Denver Zoo Welcomes New Two-Year-Old Okapi | Benzinga

 

[Milwaukee Man]

Giraffe Encounter is now open.

You can now hand-feed giraffes at Denver Zoo - 7NEWS Denver TheDenverChannel.com

 

[TZFan]

A male sea lion pup was born Jun 11th.

Sea lion pup splishes, splashes into Denver Zoo's heart - The Denver Post

 

[Milwaukee Man]

21-year-old male Komodo dragon Castor was euthanized.

Castor, Denver Zoo's 21-year-old Komodo dragon, dies - The Denver Post

 

[Milwaukee Man]

New female sloth:

Denver Zoo welcomes two-toed sloth from Ohio; staff hoping for sloth babies - The Denver Post

 

[cmrButton5]

The Zoo has just announced, via twitter, the passing of 17 year old male lion Rajah.

 

[savethelephant]

And with losses come new hopes. Name the new lion cubs at Denver zoo:
Name the new lion cubs at the Denver Zoo

 

[Milwaukee Man]

Male black rhino Mshindi was euthanized after foot problems decreased his quality of life.

Denver Zoo mourns the loss of black rhinoceros - The Denver Post

 

[vogelcommando]

Another article about the Lion cubs at Denver :
Denver Zoo Announces Birth of Lion Cubs - ZooBorns

 

[BeardsleyZooFan]

Zoo officials halted a multi-million dollar effort to convert waste into electricity at a gasification plant that was to be constructed on the site.
Denver Zoo poop-power project halted

 

[Milwaukee Man]

Two male rescued sea lion pups, named Duke and Maverick, have made their debut.

Denver Zoo's 2 rescued sea lion pups make public debut - The Denver Post

 

[Milwaukee Man]

A Grevy's zebra foal was born and has been named Bosley.

Bosley the zebra born at Denver Zoo

 

[vogelcommando]

Another article about the new Grevy zebra foal :
Endangered Zebra Foal on Exhibit at Denver Zoo - ZooBorns

 

[TZFan]

The lion cubs had an exam.

Baby lions examined for first time at Denver zoo - The Washington Post

 

[TZFan]

A male Przewalski's horse was born.

Denver Zoo Welcomes Przewalski's Horse Foal

 

[Milwaukee Man]

Lion cubs Kalu and Kamara made their debut.

http://www.thedenverchannel.com/new...zoos-new-lion-cubs-kalu-and-kamara-make-debut

 

[kiang]

The Denver Zoo is the only institution in the Northern Hemisphere to house Lake Titicaca frogs, an endangered species, zoo officials announced Thursday.
The 20 frogs, hatched as tadpoles in March at the Huachipa Zoo in Lima, Peru, arrived Nov. 18 in Denver.

Endangered Lake Titicaca frogs land at the Denver Zoo - The Denver Post

 

[snowleopard]

Within the zoo's magazine is a bit more information about the upcoming Amur Tiger exhibit. There will be two enclosures and quadruple the current outdoor space for the cats.

http://denverzoo.org/downloads/2015_October_ALIVE.pdf