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A Pair of Lion Cubs are Ready to Explore a Big New Exhibit

6th - Higher Ed
This brother-sister pair has outgrown the nursery and is ready for a new adventure.
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A Special Birthday Celebration for One of the Oldest-Known Gorillas in the World

6th - Higher Ed
Watch a troop of gorillas play with some new toys and even enjoy some birthday cake.
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Cute Serval Kittens Play With Some Interesting Toys

6th - Higher Ed
Zookeepers give these kitties brand new enrichment, created by local summer camp kids with some questionable art tastes.
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How Zookeepers Band White-fronted Bee-eaters Before They Fledge from the Nest

6th - Higher Ed
Learn what goes into this important process for these colorful baby chicks.
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Weighing a Newborn Giraffe Calf is More Complicated Than You Think

6th - Higher Ed
Learn what challenges keepers face with this routine exam.
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Brazilian Porcupines Are Expert Climbers Thanks to One Important Feature

6th - Higher Ed
Learn all about these fascinating creatures.
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Cheetah Cubs Celebrate Their First Birthday With Some Savory Ice Cakes

6th - Higher Ed
It's a flavor of birthday cake that only a cheetah could get excited about.
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Jessica the Gorilla Gives Birth to Her Sixth Baby Boy

6th - Higher Ed
Gorillas are endangered in the wild due to habitat loss, so every gorilla birth is important. Learn more about what you can do to help.
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How These Zoo Exhibits Are Designed with the Animals' Welfare as a Top Priority

6th - Higher Ed
Learn what went into the creation of this exhibit for a pair of mountain lions at the San Diego Zoo.
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A Clever Fix Results in a Sweet Treat for 'Turbo' the Andean Bear

6th - Higher Ed
How zookeepers spun a potential problem into something productive.
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Zookeepers Struggle to Catch Newborn Capybaras for Their First Medical Exam

6th - Higher Ed
Turns out corralling a couple capybaras is anything but easy.
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Meet the Many Diverse Elephants of San Diego's Elephant Odyssey

6th - Higher Ed
The elephant herd at the San Diego Zoo is getting bigger.
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A Platypus' Defense Mechanism is Hidden On Its Feet

6th - Higher Ed
Male platypuses use this unique, hidden defense mechanism to fend off other males in the breeding season.
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How Do Coral Reef Fish Get Their Vibrant Colors?

6th - Higher Ed
These jewels of the sea aren't just beautiful to look at. They're very well-adapted to living a colorful, radiant coral reef lifestyle.
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Say What? Anteaters Take Baths in Their Own Poo

6th - Higher Ed
Meet Nico and Zola, Reid Park Zoo's two giant anteaters, and learn about some of their more interesting habits.
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The Incredible Life Cycle of the Houston Toad

6th - Higher Ed
Also, learn the challenging process behind what it takes to repopulate these toads in the wild.
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How a "Hidden Jungle" of Butterflies is Created

6th - Higher Ed
Color is key when it comes to attracting butterflies - but as it turns out, there are many other considerations as well.
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The Unusual Kiwi of New Zealand is a Bird Like No Other

6th - Higher Ed
The more you learn about kiwis, the stranger these creatures seem.
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A One-Year-Old Orangutan is Already an Expert Climber

6th - Higher Ed
See gorgeous slo-mo of young Sumatran orangutan Aisha tearing it up on the jungle gym.
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Conservationists Work to Save the Quino Checkerspot Butterfly from Extinction

6th - Higher Ed
Learn all about these beautiful San Diego natives.
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A Crash of Rhinos is Introduced to the New Youngest Member

6th - Higher Ed
Watch how introductions are made, and see a big brother meet his baby sister for the first time.
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Leaf Cutter Ants

6th - Higher Ed
It's a common misconception that leaf cutter ants eat leaves - but what they're really after is something else entirely.