THE OSTRICH
Struthio camelus
Author: Kari
Creature Feature – Gemsbok
THE GEMSBOK
Oryx gazella
Creature Feature – Hatmann’s Mountain Zebra
THE HARTMANN’S MOUNTAIN ZEBRA
Equus Zebra hartmannae
Creature Feature – Domestic Goat
Come visit the zoo for Farm Babies. Only two weekends left to see the cute! 🙂
THE DOMESTIC GOAT
Capra hircus
Creature Feature – Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin
THE ATLANTIC BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN
Tursiops truncatus
Creature Feature – Sun Bear
THE SUN BEAR
Helarctos malayanus
Creature Feature – Sea Horse
THE SEA HORSE
Syngnathidae Hippocampus
Creature Feature – Japanese Macaque
THE JAPANESE MACAQUE
Macaca fuscata
Creature Feature – Mexican Gray Wolf
National Wolf Awareness Week is October 12-18. It takes place the 3rd week of October every year.
THE MEXICAN GRAY WOLF
Canis lupus baileyi
Creature Feature – Wild Boar
For August I decided on wild boar for my species of the month. Seems fitting with the Family Farm Festival coming up next weekend. Wild boar are what domesticated pigs originated from, after all.
THE WILD BOAR
Sus scrofa
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