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New Black-footed Ferret Arrives at Garden City Zoo
The Lee Richardson Zoo welcomes a 4 year old black-footed ferret from the National Ferret Conservation Center Wyoming. The endangered species relies on prairie dogs and once edged toward extinction. Captive breeding expanded to several thousand, with releases across Wyoming Montana South Dakota Colorado Utah Arizona and Mexico and aims for 1500 wild ferrets in 2010 across 10 self sustaining populations. Visitors can see the new arrival and learn about ongoing conservation efforts.
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