Snork

Snork was part of an educational program at a zoo and was rehomed to Alveus.

She is an ambassador for the exploitation of wildlife in the fur trade.

Species

Chinchilla

Chinchilla lanigera (Mammals)

Conservation Status

IUCN: Endangered with decreasing population trend

Native To

Andes Mountains, South America (Domesticated)

Species Lifespan

Wild: 10 years

Captivity: 20 years

Date of Birth

2021

Sex

Female

Arrived at Alveus

April 2021

Enclosure

Nutrition House

Animal Quest #11: Chinchilla Edition

Learn more about Snork on Animal Quest

Moomin Steals A Stick From Snork