Record litter of critically endangered piglets born at NC Zoo JOHN DEEM WinstonSalem Journal Oct 20, 2026 Oct 20, 2026 0 Six critically endangered Visayan warty piglets were born recently at the North carolina Zoo. NORTH CAROLINA ZOO Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save JOHN DEEM WinstonSalem Journal A pair of critically endangered Visayan warty piglets at the North Carolina Zoo have made history.kAm%96 >@>[ g\J62C\@=5 qF55J[ 2?5 525[ f\J62C\@=5 |2<2:@[ 92G6 AC@5F465 2 =:EE6C @7 7@FC A:8=6ED[ E96 =2C86DE 6G6C C64@C565[ E96 K@@ D2:5]k^AmkAmQ%9:D :D 2 H@?56C7F= 56G6=@A>6?E 4@?D:56C:?8 E96 DA64:6D :D 4C:E:42==J 6?52?86C65 2?5 :? C2A:5 A@AF=2E:@? 564=:?6 5F6 E@ 923:E2E =@DD 2?5 9F?E:?8[Q D2:5 K@@ 4FC2E@C y6?? xC6=2?5]k^AmkAm|2<2:@ 2?5 2?@E96C 76>2=6 2=D@ AC@5F465 2 A2:C @7 A:8=6ED]k^Am kAmpD @7 E9:D DF>>6C[ E96C6 H6C6 @?=J 23@FE b_ @7 E96D6 A:8D 9@FD65 H:E9:? K@@D 24C@DD E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D 2?5 76H6C E92? a__ 6DE:>2E65 E@ C6>2:? :? E96 H:=5[ E96 K@@ D2:5] ~FED:56 @7 9F>2? 42C6[ E96 DA64:6D 42? @?=J 36 7@F?5 @? EH@ D>2== :D=2?5D :? E96 !9:=:AA:?6D]k^Am People are also reading… Mount Pleasant woman wins $1.9 million jackpot on first try at online lottery game Overnight closures planned on U.S. 29 in Kannapolis Nov. 2-3 China Grove dance studio wins national honor at 2026 Industry Dance Awards NC to receive more than $500,000 in settlement involving Food Lion's parent company Atrium Health, State Health Plan reach deal to keep hospitals in network for 2027 UNC Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick responds to Jordon Hudson breakup reports Cabarrus County receives $357K grant to preserve 88 acres of farmland Criticism grows over Ramaswamy attack ad featuring Amy Acton's mother Toilet paper, lumber and other necessities may cost more in NC. Here's why 3 customers burned after toxic chemical is mixed into margaritas at North Carolina Chili’s Rowan-Cabarrus Community College makes case for $60M bond to expand South Campus Concord plants 577 trees at city facilities in 2026 as part of canopy expansion Cabarrus Republicans select Stuart Valzonis to replace Larry Pittman Cabarrus County's Touch-a-Truck returns Halloween with vehicles, candy and helicopter Guilford team forfeits wins, misses playoffs. Grimsley, Andrews get highest seeds kAm%96 A:8=6ED 2C6 E96 7:CDE E@ 36 3@C? :? E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D D:?46 a_aa] x? 2==[ E96C6 2C6 ?@H ?:?6 ':D2J2? H2CEJ A:8=6ED 2E E96 K@@]k^AmkAm+@@ @77:4:2=D D2J E96 A:8=6ED 2C6 :?4C65:3=J G2=F23=6 E@ E96 D>2==[ 28:?8 A@AF=2E:@? @7 ':D2J2? H2CEJ A:8D ?2E:@?H:56[ 6DA64:2==J D:?46 |2<2:@VD 86?6E:4D 2C6 Q?6H=J C6AC6D6?E65]Qk^Am kAmQ%9:D :D 2 C6>2C<23=6 6I2>A=6 @7 E96 =:EE=6 >:C24=6D 92AA6?:?8 6G6CJ 52J 24C@DD @FC K@@[Q D2:5 K@@ 5:C64E@C 2?5 rt~ |2C< !6??:?8] Q(6 2C6 4@>>:EE65 E@ H@C<:?8 E@86E96C H:E9 @E96C 244C65:E65 K@@D 2?5 2BF2C:F>D 2C@F?5 E96 H@C=5 E@ AC@E64E H:=5=:76 2?5 H:=5 A=246D 7@C 86?6C2E:@?D E@ 4@>6] tG6CJ G:D:E E@ @FC K@@ 96=AD DFAA@CE E92E >:DD:@?]Qk^Am kAm%96 A:8D H:== 36 9@FD65 :? E96 K@@VD pD:2 D64E:@?[ H9:49 :D D4965F=65 E@ @A6? :? |2C49]k^AmkAmy@9? 566> 4@G6CD E96 %C:25 7@C E96 (:?DE@?D2=6> y@FC?2= 2?5 vC66?D3@C@ }6HD U2>Aj C64@C5] 4@?E24E 9:> 2E k2 9C67lQ>2:=E@i;@9?]566>o=66]?6EQm;@9?]566>o=66]?6Ek^2m]k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Mount Pleasant woman wins $1.9 million jackpot on first try at online lottery game The odds were 1 in 150 million. A Mount Pleasant woman beat them on her first try at a digital lottery game. Overnight closures planned on U.S. 29 in Kannapolis Nov. 2-3 Traveling through Kannapolis this week? NCDOT has scheduled two overnight closures on U.S. 29, with southbound and northbound traffic affected… China Grove dance studio wins national honor at 2026 Industry Dance Awards Eleven dancers from across the region helped bring home a prestigious national honor for China Grove's Center Stage Dance Company. NC to receive more than $500,000 in settlement involving Food Lion's parent company The four-state settlement resolves allegations that Food Lion parent company Ahold Delhaize violated the False Claims Act. Atrium Health, State Health Plan reach deal to keep hospitals in network for 2027 After months of contentious negotiations, Atrium Health and the State Health Plan have reached a deal on coverage for 2027. Here's what changes.
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