Tag Archives: Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Potawatomi Zoo Announces Birth Of Rare Leopard Cubs

InkFreeNews.com Posted Jun 04, 2015  Updated: Jun 4, 2015 @ 12:24 PM

The Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend has announced the addition of three rare Amur Leopard cubs, born to resident leopards Pearl and Sergei at the zoo March 20. Amur Leopards are the world’s rarest big cat, considered critically endangered with only an estimated 70 remaining in the wild … Read More

Endangered Tiger Brothers Make New Home At Indianapolis Zoo

InkFreeNews.com Posted Mar 11, 2015  Updated: Mar 11, 2015 @ 12:17 PM

The Indianapolis Zoo has welcomed a pair of endangered Amur tigers as part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ Species Survival Plan program. Luka and Maxim, who are both two years old, were born at the Peoria Zoo in Illinois. The brothers join the zoo’s other Amur … Read More