Breeding Endangered Animals

The Toronto Zoo manages captive breeding programs for most of their large mammals including the big cats, great apes, and giraffes.  This can involve pregnancy checks, timed introductions, and hormone treatment, Gabriela Mastromonaco, Curator of Reproductive Programs for the Toronto Zoo, told me in a recent interview. Most...

Toronto Zoo Animals Fun

The Ontario Summer Fun Guide has a Farms, Zoos & Animals in the Greater Toronto Area & Surrounding region website section dedicated to people who want to view ...

Friendly Mascots

 “Mascot”, according to Wikipedia, means any person, animal, or object thought to bring luck and that represents a group with a common public iden...