Zoo Knoxville’s Silvered-leaf langur born Nov. 30 to parents Lucy and Walter has been introduced to the troop! The new female is hitting all her milestones. She is only the second langur to be born in Knoxville since the zoo began working with the species in 2017. © ZooKnoxville
Singing Morelet’s Seedeater
A male Morelet’s Seedeater (Sporophila morelleti) (formerly White-collared Seedeater S. torqueola) displaying its strong song in the lowlands of Guatemala. Sporophila seedeater were once placed in the family of buntings (Emberizidae), but are now considered tanagers (Thraupidae).
READY FOR RELEASE
Prior to being released to the wild, orangutans will spend time on one of our pre-release islands. Check out what skills the orangutans must have to graduate from the islands and be released!