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The zoo staff have nicknamed the new arrival &#8220;Little Pine&#8221; due to its cone-like appearance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re thrilled to announce our second pangolin birth,&#8221; said Miroslav Bobek, the director of Prague Zoo. &#8220;This shows that our breeding program is really making progress. Each baby pangolin born is a huge step for conservation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Why is This Important?<\/h3>\n<p>Pangolins are critically endangered and are considered the most illegally trafficked mammals in the world. Theirr scales and meat are highly sought after. Prague Zoo&#8217;s breeding program is contributing valuable knowledge to global conservation efforts.<\/p>\n<p>David Vala, a zookeeper at Prague Zoo, explained, &#8220;It&#8217;s not just about having babies &#8211; it&#8217;s about learning how to care for pangolins at every stage of life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>How Did This Happen?<\/h3>\n<p>The parents of both pangolin pups, named Run Hou Tang and Guo Bao, arrived at Prague Zoo from Taiwan in April 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve learned so much since our first pangolin birth last year,&#8221; Vala said. &#8220;For example, we now know how to supplement the mother&#8217;s milk if needed, and we&#8217;ve perfected our feeding techniques.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Both pangolin pups are reportedly doing well. The older pup, born in 2023, has already become a favorite among zoo visitors. 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