Clouded leopard cubs born at National Zoo
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 11:14
in Paleontology & Archaeology
An endangered clouded leopard at the Smithsonian's National Zoo's Conservation & Research Center (CRC) in Front Royal, Va., gave birth to a genetically valuable litter of two cubs on Tuesday, March 24. The clouded leopard, two-and-a-half year-old "Jao Chu," has been on a pregnancy watch for five days, and started giving birth to the litter early Tuesday morning.
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