{"id":8141,"date":"2011-08-16T21:53:04","date_gmt":"2011-08-17T04:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=8141"},"modified":"2011-08-17T21:19:08","modified_gmt":"2011-08-18T04:19:08","slug":"nighttime-zoo-with-the-holdens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/08\/16\/nighttime-zoo-with-the-holdens\/","title":{"rendered":"Nighttime Zoo With The Holdens"},"content":{"rendered":"

Finished off my day by visiting\u00a0the\u00a0San Diego Zoo<\/a>‘s Nighttime Zoo China Celebration\u00a0and going to see Nicky, the pregnant giraffe who is ready to deliver any day now ( I swear I saw her pushing), and then meeting up with the entire Holden family. Walked through the newly opened Panda Trek with a Red Panda, Takins and of course, Giant Pandas, had dinner at Canyon Caf\u00e9 and watched a few entertainment acts including Chinese jugglers, some dancing and the Steam Powered Giraffe<\/a> music group who I personally think are very good. It was yet another really good Zoo visit for me.<\/p>\n

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Finished off my day by visiting\u00a0the\u00a0San Diego Zoo‘s Nighttime Zoo China Celebration\u00a0and going to see Nicky, the pregnant giraffe who is ready to deliver any day now ( I swear I saw her pushing), and then meeting up with the entire Holden family. Walked through the newly opened Panda Trek with a Red Panda, Takins … <\/p>\n

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We were hoping it would be today.","rel":"","context":"In "Fauna"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5579,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/03\/23\/my-second-in-a-row-1-day-old-giraffe-sighting\/","url_meta":{"origin":8141,"position":4},"title":"My Second In A Row One-Day Old Giraffe Sighting","date":"March 23, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Just like last year, I got to see a not-quite one-day old giraffe calf at the San Diego Zoo. Missed both births by less than a day. Still feel pretty lucky, though.","rel":"","context":"In "Fauna"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Giraffe-Calf01-03-23-11-lo-res.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8652,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/09\/15\/zoo-day-with-heather-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":8141,"position":5},"title":"Zoo Day With Heather","date":"September 15, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Spent a few hours at the San Diego Zoo with Heather, starting with her seeing the recently born giraffe calf for the first time. Also got to pet and feed some very old Galapagos tortoises. Since we were at the zoo, we talked biology while riding the Skyfari. 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