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Why
Do I Not See Wolves On the Drive Through?
Our
three species of wolves, part of our cheetahs, Black
rhinos, and Attwater Prairie Chickens all reside in
a special section of Fossil Rim known as the Intensive
Management Area. continued
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Distinguished
Resident:
Addax
Sometimes
in Texas we don’t get as much rain as we
need and often a rancher’s livestock will
suffer the consequences. They need to take a
lesson from the Addax; one of Fossil Rim’s
endangered species. Addax are the most desert
adapted of all antelopes. Continued |
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Cheetah
Chatter: Animal Updates
Holly
Haefele, DVM let me know she is going
to be very busy this month. It is time to trim
the
hooves on Big Cow, one of our female giraffes.
While we don't think much about trimming our
toe nails, when you are considering doing this
for a giraffe it is a different story. Continued
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Q:
How do the animals at Fossil Rim get enough
water?
A: We
have multiple earthen water impoundments (tanks
or ponds) located throughout the property.
Also, we have one tank that is fed via a natural
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Thank
you for your support and for spending time with us
today. Please forward Wildlife W@tch to your friends
and relatives.
Thanks,
Jan Bussey – Editor
Wildlife Watch
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 Join
the Herd at our Memorial Weekend Membership Drive! Fossil
Rim would like to offer a 10% discount
to all families who purchase or renew an annual membership
on or by Memorial
Day 2007(May 28, 2007). more
info
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Discount
Wednesdays at Fossil Rim.
Remember you are invited to enjoy the Scenic Wildlife Drive at Fossil
Rim on Wednesdays for the discounted price of $11.50 for adults
(ages 12-61), $9.50 for seniors (age 62 and up), and $3.00 for
children (ages 3-11). This is in effect year-round, except
for
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