Monday, January 5, 2009
Jaguar cub named
Results are in: Maya is the chosen name for the Palm Beach Zoo's 2-month old female jaguar cub.
The name was selected through a naming contest organized by the zoo and The Palm Beach Post.
According to The Post's Cubcam page, readers cast a total of 2,459 votes. Out of the five names, Maya received 1,219.
The word "Maya" is of Sanskrit origin and means "illusion."
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