The siblings, now named Fern, Thistle and Spruce, were found to be relatively healthy but thin after a week or so without their mother, zoo officials said.

Ryan Pressly had to make a choice. As he mulled over with his wife, family and friends whether to waive his no-trade clause to accept a move from the Houston Astros to the Chicago Cubs, the veteran reliever considered the opportunity to close games again — though it would come at the cost of leaving Houston,