GREY (COMMON) DUIKER We received a call from an anguished resident in Dinokeng who had rescued a young duiker after a veld fire. He has the cutest little tufted crest on his head and dark stripes down his muzzle. He loves his milk and is quite a fussy browser picking and choosing through the leaves. This poor boy sustained burns to his hooves with tissue damage and swelling. He is being closely monitored and is receiving extensive wound care and pain management. More updates to follow on this ha

New baby alert! Meet Java the yellow-backed duiker! 🥰🥰🥰 Java was born to parents JB and Josie on 12/15/2021, and is the newest addition to our San Antonio Zoo family! Native to Central and Western Africa, this species is classified as “Near Threatened” due to issues including habitat destruction and uncontrolled hunting for the bushmeat trade. Having babies like Java allows accredited Zoos and Aquariums to sustain healthy, genetically diverse populations in places where they’re safe from the