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Animal Care and Management at the National Zoo

By National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on a Review of the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park

Animal Care and Management at the National Zoo
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This interim report assesses issues related to animal management, husbandry, health, and care at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park. The report finds that there are shortcomings in care and management that are threatening the well-being of the animal collection and identifies the "most pressing" issues that should be addressed.

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