Cheetah Cubs Update

Check out this update on the two 4-week-old cheetah cubs who made history as the first cheetah cubs born through in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer into a surrogate mother. This history-making breakthrough is in partnership with the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) and Fossil Rim Wildlife Center. These efforts were also a part of a breeding recommendation from The Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) Species Survival Plan® (SSP) and the Cheetah Sustainability Program (CSP), developed to manage a sustainable population of cheetahs in human care. 🐆🐆 Read more: bit.ly/2HPvHIT