{"id":302,"date":"2024-02-17T18:15:08","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T18:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ANIMALPAGES.COM\/animals\/?p=302"},"modified":"2025-07-03T12:17:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T19:17:19","slug":"jump-for-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalpages.com\/animals\/jump-for-joy\/","title":{"rendered":"Jump for Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leaping lizards, er, ferrets! AnimalPages is transferring over to this new look, design, and format!<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"645\" height=\"484\" data-attachment-id=\"94\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/animalpages.com\/animals\/meet-the-black-footed-ferret\/black_footed_ferret_jumping\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/animalpages.com\/animals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/black_footed_ferret_jumping.png\" data-orig-size=\"645,484\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"black_footed_ferret_jumping\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/animalpages.com\/animals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/black_footed_ferret_jumping.png\" src=\"https:\/\/ANIMALPAGES.COM\/animals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/black_footed_ferret_jumping.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-94\" style=\"width:841px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalpages.com\/animals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/black_footed_ferret_jumping.png 645w, https:\/\/animalpages.com\/animals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/black_footed_ferret_jumping-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><sup>Credit: J. Michael Lockhart \/ USFWS<br>Anyone who has ever had a pet ferret has seen this before. But, this isn\u2019t a domestic ferret, this is a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ANIMALPAGES.COM\/animals\/meet-the-black-footed-ferret\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"92\">black-footed ferret<\/a>.<\/sup><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-147\"><strong>Picture this<\/strong>: A majestic lion lounges regally on a stack of bricks, sunglasses perched on its nose. A gaggle of monkeys swing gleefully on scaffolding, tools scattered at their feet. A determined-looking penguin hammers away at a keyboard, tongue sticking out in concentration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s basically what&#8217;s happening right here! This website is undergoing a complete dino-mite makeover. We&#8217;re busy as beavers, wrangling code like wranglers wrangle wranglers (confusing, but true!), and making sure everything runs smoother than an otter down a waterslide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fear not, fellow adventurers!<\/strong>\u00a0While this digital jungle isn&#8217;t quite ready to <em>fully<\/em> explore just yet \u2013 our hamsters are running on the wheels rechecking more than 10 years(!) of content just as fast as we can \u2013 we&#8217;ve gone ahead and re-opened our virtual doors faster than a cheetah chasing lunch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This website will be so awesome, it&#8217;ll make even a grumpy badger smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay pawsome!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(P.S. 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