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Animal Care and the COVID-19 Crisis

April 18, 2020June 28, 2020Ben LybargerComments Off on Animal Care and the COVID-19 Crisis

By Ben Lybarger By now we all have seen viral posts of penguins and tortoises strolling the empty corridors of zoos and aquariums in place of human visitors. While these videos succeed in giving the public a reason to smile amidst the current pandemic, they do not tell the whole story. Just as our own […]

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