Goodness Gracious, What Is In The Water At The Zoo?

As if an anteater pup, a baby gorilla, and fluffy leopard cubs weren't enough: the AP is reporting that the National Zoo is temporarily closing the panda house to determine whether or not Mei Xiang is having a cub. The most recent round of insemination from Tian Tian was in January -- Mei Xiang has been sprucing up the den and doing some cuddling recently, so who knows? Drink from the water fountains at the Zoo at your own risk, people.

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Maybe the world can be saved AFTERALL by Butterstick II. But I'm really po-ed at the zoo for not posting panda pregnancy updates like they have in the past. No hormone profiles since March...I'm dying here.

I'm right there with ya, groovy. Soon after John B. announced his move to OPM, everyone has been sitting on their hands. Get with the program, people!

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