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This Brave Tiger Makes a Full Recovery After a Very Serious Injury

6th - Higher Ed
See what went into Kinley Rose's incredible procedure and how trust was a key factor.
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Learning Commands Like a Dog Is What This Mara Does Best

6th - Higher Ed
Although he may look like a cross between a rabbit and a deer, he's actually a rodent. Watch as Zoo Educator Hannah demonstrates what positive reinforcement is, and why it's an important technique in providing excellent care for animals...
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The Lions of the San Antonio Zoo Are Extremely Well-Trained

6th - Higher Ed
How do you train a lion? Very carefully.
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Training a Lion Is Very Tough But These Zookeepers Are Up For the Challenge

6th - Higher Ed
How do you train a lion? Very carefully.
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Bark Like a Dog! This Capybara Is More Man’s Best Friend Than…Well…Rodent

6th - Higher Ed
Meet Santiago, the Patagonian Mara. Watch as Zoo Educator Hannah demonstrates what positive reinforcement is, and why it's an important technique in providing excellent care for animals like Santi.
Instructional Video1:32
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This Rodent Acts Like a Dog and It’s Pretty Hilarious to Witness

6th - Higher Ed
Meet Santiago, the Patagonian Mara. Watch as Zoo Educator Hannah demonstrates what positive reinforcement is, and why it's an important technique in providing excellent care for animals like Santi.
Instructional Video4:00
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The Cancer Cure Could Be Helped By This Physically-Fit Elephants

6th - Higher Ed
Learn how elephants at Utah's Hogle Zoo are playing a big role in the fight against cancer.
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Target Training With These Meerkats Is Adorable

6th - Higher Ed
Target training is used to get the meerkats to stand on a scale so they can be weighed.
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How the Sloth Uses Their Incredibly Long Claws to Climb

6th - Higher Ed
See Magica the sloth climb around as she's being trained to move through her enclosure and into her "taxi" for safe travel.
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Who Knew This Rodent Can Obey Commands Like a Dog!!

6th - Higher Ed
Meet Santiago, the Patagonian Mara. Watch as Zoo Educator Hannah demonstrates what positive reinforcement is, and why it's an important technique in providing excellent care for animals like Santi.
Instructional Video4:23
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Come on a Trip With Eric, the Black Rhino, As He Makes His Way to Tanzania

6th - Higher Ed
Follow his journey from San Diego Zoo to a protected wildlife reserve in Africa, where he'll meet a potential mate.
Instructional Video2:56
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Rocky and Maverick Have to Be Trained To Participate Willingly During Health Checkups

6th - Higher Ed
Meet Rocky and Maverick, two survivors with an astonishing tale.
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Find Out Why This Okapi Loves Attention!

6th - Higher Ed
Learn how handlers at the San Diego Zoo were able to halter train this darling Okapi, a member of the giraffe family.
Instructional Video1:32
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Why Is This Rodent Acting Just Like a Dog

6th - Higher Ed
Meet Santiago, the Patagonian Mara. Watch as Zoo Educator Hannah demonstrates what positive reinforcement is, and why it's an important technique in providing excellent care for animals like Santi.
Instructional Video3:50
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The Long Tongue of the Giraffe Is Very Important For Their Survival

6th - Higher Ed
Go behind the scenes of the giraffe exhibit at the San Diego Zoo for some facts that will change how you look at these giant, beautiful animals.
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How Moving an Elephant Is One of the Toughest Things To Do For Zookeepers

6th - Higher Ed
Because elephants are so intelligent, it actually makes training them more of a challenge. Follow along as animal handlers prepare for one big move.
Instructional Video2:56
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How to Get a Sea Lion to Participate During Health Checkups

6th - Higher Ed
Meet Rocky and Maverick, two survivors with an astonishing tale.
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Depending on the Time of Year, These Sandhill Cranes Can Be Hard to Find

6th - Higher Ed
Learn about these birds' migratory habits and meet Garrett and Allie, two residents of the Maryland Zoo's aviary.
Instructional Video1:32
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What Is A Mara and Why Is This One So Sociable? 

6th - Higher Ed
Although he may look like a cross between a rabbit and a deer, he's actually a rodent.
Instructional Video3:45
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Watching a Sloth Climb With Her Long Claws Is Such a Cool Experience

6th - Higher Ed
See Magica the sloth climb around as she's being trained to move through her enclosure and into her "taxi" for safe travel.
Instructional Video1:14
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What Are Sandhill Cranes And Why Are They So Important?

6th - Higher Ed
Meet Garrett and Allie, two ambassadors of this beautiful species, and learn about their migration habits.
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Come Along For a Trip to Tanzania With Eric the Black Rhino!

6th - Higher Ed
Follow his journey from San Diego Zoo to a protected wildlife reserve in Africa, where he'll meet a potential mate.