Albuquerque: ABQ BioPark Ocelot Lucy Receives Sperm From Wild Male
September 29, 2021
September 29, 2021
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 29 -- The city of Albuquerque issued the following news:
The ABQ BioPark is part of an exciting initiative that could help both wild and zoo-based ocelots by bringing some new DNA into the captive genepool for this endangered species.
This July a team of veterinarians from the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden visited the ABQ BioPark to perform artificial insemination on the BioPark's female ocelot, Lucy. This procedure, performed . . .
The ABQ BioPark is part of an exciting initiative that could help both wild and zoo-based ocelots by bringing some new DNA into the captive genepool for this endangered species.
This July a team of veterinarians from the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden visited the ABQ BioPark to perform artificial insemination on the BioPark's female ocelot, Lucy. This procedure, performed . . .