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Jun 20

The Kratt Brothers Say “Him” or “Her” Not “It”

Zaboomafoo is played by a rare Coquerel's sifaka lemur. Only native to Madagascar this species in endangered. Chris and Martin Krat choose this species as Zaboo to try and get this type of lemur well known by the public

Here’s a TV show whose target audience may have trouble even pronouncing the title. Fortunately, the lead character has a nickname – Zoboo (Zah-BOO) – and a simple message about meeting and appreciating the world’s other creatures. Zoboomafoo, which begins running at 10:30 a.m. today on WJCT TV-7, is the unlikely name for this ambitious …

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