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sea lions, one llama, two prong-horned antelope, two mule deer, 
one blessbok, one Tasmanian wolf, two Tasmanian devils and 
two wombats. 
The following is a list of the most important births during 
the past year: 
6 American Wapiti. 2 Black-Tailed Deer. 
3 White-Tailed Deer. 4 Axis Deer. 
3 Sika Deer. 5 Fallow Deer. 
1 Hog Deer. 6 Red Deer. 
1 Sambar Deer. 1 Beatrix Antelope. 
1 Eld Deer. 5 American Bison. 
1 Congo Sitatunga. 2 Aoudads. 
1 Rocky Mountain Goat. 1 Prjevalsky Wild Horse. 
2 Himalayan Tahrs. 3 Grizzly Bears. 
1 Grant Zebra. 3 Syrian Bears. 
3 Hybrid Russian Brown 2 Black Bears. 
Hairy-Eared Bears. 1 Litter Timber Wolves. 
4 Raccoons. 4 Litters Egyptian Porcupine 
Mice. 
The following surplus mammals were sold during the year 
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2 Hybrid Russian Brown 
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Black Bears. 
Hairy-Eared Bears. 2 Male American Bison. 
3 Raccoons. 2. While-Tailed Deer. 
7 American Wapiti. 2 Barasingha Deer. 
9 Red Deer. 9 Eld Deer. 
The musk-ox herd has been maintained in perfect health, 
and the growth of these animals has been rapid and satisfactory. 
The young walrus continues to thrive, but its rate of growth is 
somewhat slower than we expected. The acclimatized zebra colt 
and the Prejevalsky horse born last year are both developing 
satisfactorily. 
The collection of apes is in good condition. Two of the 
female orang-utans have grown to be quite large, and soon 
will attain adult size. The exhibition of these animals under 
training, to show their mental traits, has attracted much at- 
tention. In warm weather the performance takes place daily in 
the large northeastern outside cage of the Primate House, and 
