{"id":464691,"date":"2022-06-18T04:13:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T01:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/san-diego-zoo-welcomes-first-aardvark-birth-in-almost-40-years\/"},"modified":"2022-06-18T04:13:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T01:13:38","slug":"san-diego-zoo-welcomes-first-aardvark-birth-in-almost-40-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/san-diego-zoo-welcomes-first-aardvark-birth-in-almost-40-years\/","title":{"rendered":"#San Diego Zoo welcomes first aardvark birth in almost 40 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3f9d07a4477\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3f9d07a4477\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/san-diego-zoo-welcomes-first-aardvark-birth-in-almost-40-years\/#%E2%80%9CSan_Diego_Zoo_welcomes_first_aardvark_birth_in_almost_40_years%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;San Diego Zoo welcomes first aardvark birth in almost 40 years&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CSan_Diego_Zoo_welcomes_first_aardvark_birth_in_almost_40_years%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;San Diego Zoo welcomes first aardvark birth in almost 40 years&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>SAN DIEGO \u2014 An aardvark cub born at the San Diego Zoo is doing well and developing quickly, according to wildlife specialists.<\/p>\n<p>The female cub was born May 10 and will nurse from her mother, Zola, for about six months, the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance said this week in announcing the zoo\u2019s first aardvark birth in nearly four decades.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is very active, and was using her sharp claws to dig like an adult aardvark, just hours after her birth,\u201d lead wildlife care specialist Cari Inserra said in the statement.<\/p>\n<p>The long-eared, hairless cub has <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>led her birth weight in just five weeks.<\/p>\n<p>She does not have a name yet, and will remain out of view of zoo visitors for about two months as she bonds with her mother.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">There&#8217;s a new princess dirt pig in town! \ud83d\udc78 We&#8217;re thrilled to announce that Zola the aardvark gave birth to a healthy female cub \u2013 the first born at the Zoo in over 35 years. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/urIE6UTTLU\">pic.twitter.com\/urIE6UTTLU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (@sandiegozoo) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sandiegozoo\/status\/1536800901037424640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/AP22167551202431.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Baby aardvark\" class=\"wp-image-22713953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/AP22167551202431.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/AP22167551202431.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/AP22167551202431.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/AP22167551202431.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Zoo visitors will be able to see the aardvark pup in about two months. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe can\u2019t wait until we are able to introduce the cub to our Zoo guests, helping them learn more about this remarkable species,\u201d Inserra said.<\/p>\n<p>Aardvarks are native to sub-Saharan Africa. 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