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Rodrigues fruit bat Patty undergoes life saving C section
At the San Diego Zoo Safari Park a pregnant Rodrigues fruit bat named Patty faced a dangerous birth. Dr Jeff Zuba performed a rare bat cesarean, the pup Lucas survived, and staff hand raised him in a controlled nursery as part of a global conservation effort for the critically endangered Rodrigues bat.
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San Diego
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Patty
Indian Ocean
Safari Park
Jeff Zuba
Zuba
Lissa McCaffree
Lucas
SeaWorld
Ringling Bros
Escondido
Balboa Park
Institute For Conservation Research
Jersey
England
Bronx Zoo
New York
Brookfield Zoo
Chicago
Todd Ryan
Ryan
McCaffree
TNS