Ever seen a baby Fossa?

Baby Fossas (born June 5, 2007).
-Both males in incubator
-Eyes and ears are sealed shut
-Being fed a formula consisting of KMR liquid from bottles 7 times a day
-Mother lost interest in them after 3 days of giving birth
-Fossa's are relatives of the Mongoose and can weigh up to 65lbs.
-Native to Madagascar
-Carnivores

Videotaped at the San Diego Zoo's nursery

Category:

Pets & Animals

Tags:

• baby
• Fossa
• newborn
• nursery
• mongoose
• fox-like
• carnivore
• claw
• cute
• animal
• species
• wildlife
• nature
• Madagascar
• San
• Diego
• Zoo

[MariaGarcia281]

*Latest correspondence regarding use of this video, per National Geographic production unit (I feel honored ;-)*

"The videos will appear as part of a National Geographic series called OMG Cute! It should air in late August."

Best,

Christopher Wilson

National Geographic Channel

1145 17th Street, NW

Washington, DC 20036

Global Production Unit

[moose123966]

@MariaGarcia281 congrats Maria. You deserve it =)

[MariaGarcia281]

@moose123966 thank you

[cwilson1492]

Hi,

We’re producing a new series for National Geographic WILD and came across your video of "Ever seen a baby Fossa? on YouTube (I haven't, by the way).

We’d like to use it in our show, but need your permission to air it worldwide – both on TV and the web.

Please let us know as soon as possible and also whether the video was shot in High or Standard Definition.

Please respond to cwilson@natgeotv.com

We look forward to hearing from you.

Thanks!

[MariaGarcia281]

@cwilson1492 I sent you an email, thanks for your interest.

[canisboo]

i really want 1 my fav animal my main aim in life is to help with conservation of these brillant animals 3years uni course than im out in madagscar

[TimmyGal]

Adorable babies!!! Beautiful animal!

[2degucitas]

@MariaGarcia281 Yes, congratulations!

[goldeneyesofafrica]

I never saw before! Thanks!

[MPSecare]

I was at the Bronx may 22 i saw these guys!!!!

[SocialitaWantsPie]

i love your puppies

[monirbo1808]

lock like half cat and rat