Cincinnati Zoo's cougar brothers celebrated their 11th birthday this weekend.Brothers Joseph and Tecumseh were born on Sept. 19, 2010.Zoo officials said the while the two are brothers, they definitely have their own distinct personalities.Tecumseh is more friendly toward new people whereas Joe needs a little bit of time to warm up. Tec is also an instigator. On days they do get super special enrichment like pumpkins and eggs, Tecumseh will go over to see what Joe is doing with his and sometimes try to steal what he has.Zoo officials said cougars aren’t known for spending too much time in the water but every once in awhile Joseph will be soaked from taking a dip in the pool. Joseph has white spots on his neck which is an easy way to tell them part.
Cincinnati Zoo's cougar brothers celebrated their 11th birthday this weekend.
Brothers Joseph and Tecumseh were born on Sept. 19, 2010.
Zoo officials said the while the two are brothers, they definitely have their own distinct personalities.
Tecumseh is more friendly toward new people whereas Joe needs a little bit of time to warm up. Tec is also an instigator. On days they do get super special enrichment like pumpkins and eggs, Tecumseh will go over to see what Joe is doing with his and sometimes try to steal what he has.
Zoo officials said cougars aren’t known for spending too much time in the water but every once in awhile Joseph will be soaked from taking a dip in the pool. Joseph has white spots on his neck which is an easy way to tell them part.
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