Puff adder youngsters born at the Zoo's Reptile Park
1 February 2012 - Visitors to the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, in Pretoria, were treated to a rare spectacle last week with the birth of 18 Puff adder youngsters.
Zoo mourns passing of matriarch Jenny
27 January 2012 - The National Zoo is in mourning following the passing of Jenny, one of the zoo's oldest inhabitants.
Lightning strikes endangered species at the National Zoo
16 January 2012 - A serious tragedy has struck the conservation efforts of the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa with the lightning strike deaths of two critically endangered Mountain bongos.
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