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Mar 22, 2005

Morning Roundup: Rest in Peace, Mr. Camel Edition

Sad News at the Zoo. No, we don’t have any word about the status of possible panda babies at the National Zoo, but you can check for pregnancy watch updates here. Sadly, we must turn to camels. The Post reports that the zoo’s only camel died. It was an 18-year-old Bactrian camel, an endangered animal native to northwestern China and Mongolia that typically lives 35-50 years. Just to be clear, we don’t know if…

 
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