The Nashville Zoo has announced the birth of Mayuree, a female clouded leopard cub who will be the first clouded leopard at the zoo to be co-reared, meaning she will be raised by her mother while being socialized by zoo staff; this innovative approach combines natural maternal care with human intervention to ensure proper social development, and the zoo has been a leader in clouded leopard conservation since 1991, having saved the species from extinction.
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Nashville Zoo celebrates first co-reared clouded leopard cub
Added:In more local news, the Nashville Zoo announces the birth of a female clouded leopard cub. Look how cute. Little Mayuree is the 51st of her kind born at the zoo since 1991. Mayuree is currently the size of a loaf of bread weighing a little over just 2 lb. Nashville Zoo is part of the clouded leopard species survival plan. It's become a leader in the species conservation. Her Mayuree?
Not sure how to say that. m a m a y u r e e guys? Anyway, it's a beautiful name.
>> Mayuree she'll be the first clouded leopard at the zoo to be co-reared. That means she'll be raised by her mother and socialized by zoo staff. Look at that little face.
>> Oh my god. I'm assuming that's her mommy right there.
>> big as a loaf of bread so she's tiny.
>> So cute.
>> I do love her.
>> I do love what the Nashville Zoo do. You know, because they really did help save the wild leopards from extinction. So it's like >> There's been a couple born >> at the zoo since then.
>> I know we've done a lot of stories on the clouded leopard.
>> Mayuree?
>> Mayuree?
>> We need to look that up.
>> I got to ask I'll ask I'll ask Dr. Heather.
>> She's your friend at the zoo.
>> Yeah, I'll ask her. I'll ask her. I'll figure it out for next time.
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