As longleaf pine habitats disappear, so do many species that rely on them, including the Carolina gopher frog. The NC Zoo and the NC Wildlife Resources Commission are raising Carolina gopher frogs during their most vulnerable time: the egg, tadpole and froglet stage.
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Keeping an eye on wild polar bears
NC Zoo tracks polar bears in the Arctic
November 29, 2018
NC Zoo Welcomes TWO Baby White Rhinos
Not one, but TWO baby white Rhinos born at North Carolina Zoo
July 20, 2018
N.C. Zoo develops tool to prevent poaching
Data collection tool helps with anti-poaching efforts worldwide
The North Carolina Zoo Invents Tool to Prevent Illegal Poaching
May 17, 2018
Keeping up with Wildlife
If you want to check in with dozens of field-based wildlife researchers at work around the world, the North Carolina Zoo and the North Carolina Zoological Society have developed a way to do it.
It’s called Field Trip Earth. Here’s the link:
www.fieldtripearth.org
Animals on the Grid
Animals in Africa face challenges from dwindling habitats and climate, but most dangerous of all can be farmers or poachers who can kill threatened species for protection and profit. Watch how researchers at the North Carolina Zoo are using radio and satellite tracking to follow and protect animals in Africa and in our own backyard.