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Meet Al, the Oldest Member of the Binder Park Zoo!
He's in his eighties, he's over 575 pounds... and he loves neck scratches. Meet Al.
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New World Vultures Are Some of the Most Interesting Creatures in the World
Keepers at the Carolina Raptor Center reveal just how valuable this birds are to other animals, and each other.
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Wolverines Can Sometimes Scare The Almighty Bear
Arguably one of the fiercest animals in the world, wolverines scare off bears and can single-handedly take down moose and elk, despite being only the size of a medium dog.
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How to Get a Sea Lion to Participate During Health Checkups
Meet Rocky and Maverick, two survivors with an astonishing tale.
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Meet Kima and Koya! The Adorable Mountain Lion Pair Exploring Their New Exhibit
The new exhibit encompasses climbing structures and mountainous terrain.
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What Is a Lechwe and Why Are All Births So Important?
Learn all about the Zambezi lechwe, a threatened species out in the wild.
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Fun Animal Game! Guess The Animals in 20 Seconds or Less!
A new clue every five seconds as you try and decode these pixelated pictures.
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What Makes This Platypus So Unique
Some lesser-known facts about these fascinating creatures.
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Evading Predators Is Key For the Pronghorn
These prairie animals found from Canada all the way to Mexico may look like deer - but there's one key difference.
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What Is A Mara and Why Is This One So Sociable?
Although he may look like a cross between a rabbit and a deer, he's actually a rodent.
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A Puma, a Cougar, a Ghost Cat and More! Why the Mountain Lion Has So Many Different Names
Meet San Diego Zoo’s mountain lion siblings and learn why the big cat is known as a puma, cougar, and ghost cat, among other names.
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Why Are Vultures Considered By Many to Be Heroic?
Vultures tend to be portrayed as vile creatures - but they're actually pretty heroic.
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Taking Care of Injured Sea Turtles Is One of the Most Important Things These Vets Do
See how veterinarians are giving the animals a second chance.
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These ‘Pixie Frogs’ Make Amazing Dads!
Learn all about African bullfrogs, including why you'd probably want to wear gloves when handling one.
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Animal Ambassadors Are Very Important And These Two Wolves Are No Different
It's no wonder why these two ambassadors from Canada really enjoy ice.
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Adorable African Penguins Have Such Amazing Personality Quirks
Meet the San Diego Zoo's newest ambassadors, two brothers that couldn't be any more different.
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A Bottle Feeding For This Baby Reindeer Is So Adorable, You Won’t Want to Look Away
Learn all about the reindeer weaning process at the San Diego Zoo, and why this little guy is right on track.
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Enrichment Through Inter-species Interaction Is Key For These Orangutans and Otters
San Diego Zoo's Olivia Degn explains how animals are exposed to constant enrichment through inter-species interaction, which can be very interesting to observe.
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Owls Relocated Due to Human Redevelopment Now Aided By Squirrels
See how the "ecosystem engineers" build the burrows that the owls live in.
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This Cousin of the Komodo Dragon Is So Elusive, Experts Thought The Species Was Extinct
This cousin of the Komodo dragon is actually quite common.
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Health Checkups For These Sea Lions Is Much Easier When The Animals Participate Willingly
Meet Rocky and Maverick, two survivors with an astonishing tale.
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How Squirrels Help This Group of Relocated Owls
Conservation specialists relocated a group of owls to an ecological preserve away from human development - but "phase 2" involves bringing in some California ground squirrels.
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A Special Trip to Chicago Is Just What The Doctor Ordered For This 80-Year-Old Tortoise
A few months ago, Al's keepers noticed a difference in his behavior.
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Can You Guess What Animals Are Closely Related to Elephants?
Trace the connection between these unlikely animal relatives along with San Diego Zoo's Olivia Degn.