VOICED: Baby boom at Brazil Zoo

Rio de Janeiro's zoo has welcomed 97 baby animals, including endangered species, since last September. This increase in captive births is crucial for conservation efforts. The zoo's success in breeding endangered species like the yellow-breasted capuchin monkey highlights its role in preservation. The baby boom has also boosted zoo attendance by 15%, drawing 100,000 visitors monthly.

How many baby animals have been born in Rio de Janeiro's zoo since last September?

• 200

• 150

• 97

• 50

What is notable about Joana, the anteater, in the context of the zoo?

• She is the oldest animal in the zoo.

• She is the only anteater in the zoo.

• She is a first-time mother taking good care of her young.

• She is the largest animal in the zoo.

Why is it challenging to help wild animals reproduce in captivity?

• They are not used to human presence.

• They require a lot of space.

• They must feel comfortable enough to mate.

• They need specific diets.

Which species mentioned is one of the most endangered in nature?

• Bengal Tiger

• Yellow-breasted Capuchin Monkey

• African Elephant

• Giant Panda

By what percentage has the zoo's attendance increased due to the baby boom?

• 20%

• 15%

• 10%

• 5%