California condor Xol-Xol fathers his 41st chick, San Diego zoo’s 250th
April 13, 20246 min
Some four decades ago, a mere 22 California condors existed in the world. Cut to 2024, and the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance welcomed its 250th California condor hatchling at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. It is a feat that does not cease to amaze wildlife enthusiasts. Xol-Xol, a California condor that was brought into human care under the California Condor Recovery Program in 1982, deserves a fair bit of the credit for the...