Pallas’ Kittens / Cincinnati Zoo

Three healthy Pallas’ Cat kittens (two males and one female) were born on 8 June 2011 at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden following a laparoscopic oviductal artificial insemination (AI) procedure conducted by scientists from the Cincinnati Zoo’s Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife (CREW).  This pregnancy and birth are the first ever in Pallas’ Cats from artificial insemination — via ZooBorns