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Ugandan Baby Rhino with Disney Roots Named After President Obama

Posted on August 4, 2009 by John Frost

Via the AmericaBlog we get the story that the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary have named the baby born in June after President Obama since, like the president, he shares Kenyan and American roots. As I wrote about in July, the baby … Continue reading →

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Inside the new Manta Aquarium with SeaWorld’s Curator

Posted on June 14, 2009 by John Frost

Along with the new flying roller coaster Manta comes a huge new aquarium that features hundreds of sea critters from rays (as you would expect) to beautiful dragon fish (a relative of the seahorse). I got the chance to speak … Continue reading →

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SeaWorld Orlando Baby Otters

Posted on March 30, 2009 by John Frost

I’m a big fan of Otters. Their playful ways make me laugh and frankly they’re cute. But these newborn Asian small-clawed otters set a new record for cuteness. SeaWorld Orlando animal trainers have their hands on four oh so cute … Continue reading →

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The Cute File: Disney’s Animal Kingdom welcomes baby Colobus Monkey

Posted on March 7, 2009 by John Frost

Walt Disney World Resort recently welcomed a black and white colobus monkey – the first of its species born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The infant arrived February 17 after a six-month gestation and may be seen along the Pangani Forest … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom welcomes baby Griffon Vultures

Posted on January 23, 2009 by John Frost

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge welcomed the birth of two Ruppell’s Griffon Vultures earlier this month. They are the first hatchings of this threatened species at Walt Disney World Resort. Each chick weighed less than six ounces and was about eight … Continue reading →

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