Unfortunately, shortly after its birth, its mother attacked and ate it.
The mother, a wild-born female named Bianca, was one of five jaguars inseminated in 2019.
Lindsey continued: The jaguar is the last of the seven big cat species to be produced by AI.
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Upon the successful birth, remote video monitoring showed excellent maternal care and nursing.
At that point, Bianca was living in a protected area in Sao Paulo state, Brazil.
Bored Pandahas contacted the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden and Lindsey Vansandt for comment.
Others either died or were displaced, according to theAP.
They are being killed before we even get to treat them, so something has to be done.
Bianca was still a cub in the Amazon when she was rescued and delivered to Mata Ciliar, theAPreported.
The study ultimately found that using egg yolk was better than soy lecithin for keeping the sperm healthy.
Also, using a higher amount of glycerol in the egg yolk mix seemed to give the best results.
As a result, the research provided new insights into how to preserve monkey sperm.
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