San Antonio Zoo在35年后重新引进西部低地大猩猩,作为养护育种努力的一部分。 San Antonio Zoo reintroduces western lowland gorillas after 35 years as part of conservation breeding efforts.

圣安东尼奥动物园(San Antonio Zoo)35年来首次重新引进了西部低地大猩猩,欢迎三名男性(Shana、Bwenzi和Juba)从达拉斯动物园到新的刚果瀑布栖息地。 The San Antonio Zoo has reintroduced western lowland gorillas for the first time in 35 years, welcoming three males—Shana, B’wenzi, and Juba—from the Dallas Zoo to its new Congo Falls habitat. 这是AZA物种生存计划的一部分,目的是通过协调育种和人口管理保护濒危物种。 The arrival is part of the AZA Species Survival Plan to conserve the critically endangered species through coordinated breeding and population management. 这些大猩猩将生活在一种自然的、两英亩的环境里,这种环境旨在支持他们的社会和身体健康。 The gorillas will live in a naturalistic, two-acre environment designed to support their social and physical health. 这一举动标志着动物园的养护和动物护理工作迈出了重要的一步。 The move marks a significant step in the zoo’s conservation and animal care efforts.