46K views · 735 reactions | CUTE CUBS: Seven cheetah cubs were born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute on July 9. Newly released video shows the "large and healthy litter of cubs" playing. | CBS Evening News | Facebook

ICYMI: In a groundbreaking scientific breakthrough, two cheetah cubs have been born through in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer into a surrogate mother at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. This history-making progress 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 Che

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🐆 Cheetah cub alert! Science first! Scientists at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium have successfully transferred cheetah embryos produced by in vitro fertilization ( to a surrogate cheetah mom for the first time. Two cubs were born Feb. 19 to 3-year-old mom Izzy, though the cubs’ biological mom is 6 1/2-year-old, Kibibi. IVF embryo transfer will help scientists and zoos build the most robust and genetically healthy insurance population of cheetahs

15K views · 465 reactions | Our Cheetah cubs are growing up fast! Over the past few months, they have been introduced to meat and this week they were given a large piece hanging up for the first time as a great form of enrichment! Mum, Sia, happily let the cubs give it a try and sat back to observe their skills! #Enrichment #Caturday #ColchesterZoo *This video does contain footage of raw meat that some may find graphic* | Colchester Zoo | Facebook

1.4K views · 761 reactions | The R cubs are growing up so quickly! 女...

32K views · 4.2K reactions | #Caturday update! Dave, Adrienne, and puppy Campbell are growing up fast. Watch this video to learn the latest about the first cheetah cubs born via in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer into a surrogate mother! | Columbus Zoo and Aquarium | Facebook