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National Zoo Celebrates Birth of Rare Clouded Leopards
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3-26-2009 7:20 PM
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Notoriously difficult to breed, two new clouded leopards are born at the National Zoo’s research facility
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On March 24, for the first time in 16 years, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo’s Conservation and Research Center celebrated the birth of clouded leopard cubs.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/Rare-Clouded-Leopards-Born-at-the-Zoo.html"><DIV class="module articleGalleryModule"> <A rel="gallery" href="#"> <IMG border="0" alt="" title="" src="http://media.smithsonianmag.com/images/clouded-leopard-video-thumb.jpg" /> </A> <DIV class="content-w-image"> <H4> <A rel="gallery" href="#"> Feeding the Leopards </A></H4> <P>Caretakers feed the new baby clouded leopards at the Zoo's research facility in Virginia</p> </DIV> </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/Rare-Clouded-Leopards-Born-at-the-Zoo.html"><SPAN>Photo Gallery</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/Rare-Clouded-Leopards-Born-at-the-Zoo.html"><DIV class="module articleGalleryModule"> <A rel="gallery" href="#"> <IMG alt="Clouded leopard cubs" title="" src="http://media.smithsonianmag.com/images/76*113/Clouded-Leopard-Cubs-2.jpg" /> </A> <DIV class="content-w-image"> <H4><A rel="gallery" href="#"> National Zoo Celebrates Birth of Rare Clouded Leopards </A></H4> <P> Explore more photos from the story </p> <BR clear="all" /> </DIV> </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/Rare-Clouded-Leopards-Born-at-the-Zoo.html"><SPAN>Related Links</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/Rare-Clouded-Leopards-Born-at-the-Zoo.html"><P> <A href="http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/aroundthemall/2009/03/clouded-leopard-cubs-born-at-the-zoos-research-facility/">Around the Mall - Clouded Leopard Cubs Born at the Zoo’s Research Facility</A> <A href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalzoo/sets/72157615860518066/">More Photos of the Clouded Leopard Cubs</A> </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/Rare-Clouded-Leopards-Born-at-the-Zoo.html">The cubs weigh about half a pound each and are in good health. 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