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Why Are Manatees Known as Sea Cows?

6th - Higher Ed
Get to know this large marine mammal.
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The Horns on These Specific Animals Can Weigh Up to 20 Pounds

6th - Higher Ed
Both male and female Bighorn sheep have horns, but only the males' continue to grow as they get older.
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Welcome to This Amazing New Dhole Habitat

6th - Higher Ed
Due to human encroachment on their natural habitat in the mountains, they are moving higher and higher up.
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Did You Know That Wolverines Can Eat Meat That’s Frozen Solid?

6th - Higher Ed
These fierce animals are extremely well-built for cold weather.
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A Big Debut For These Lion Cubs at the San Diego Zoo

6th - Higher Ed
At 12 weeks old, the cubs are very energetic and already showing unique personalities.
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Snow Days Are Not Just For Humans! These Polar Bears Play Around in the White Stuff

6th - Higher Ed
The San Diego Zoo surprised the bears with the snow day, and they sure look like they're having a blast.
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The Red Panda Needs Your Help in Saving Their Species

6th - Higher Ed
The red panda is a vulnerable species, so saving their habitat is critical. Here's what the Red Panda Network is doing to help and how you can support their efforts.
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An All Grown Up Mr. Wu, the Baby Panda Taking the World By Storm

6th - Higher Ed
Meet Xiao Liwu, a giant panda born at the San Diego Zoo.
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Multi-Species Exhibits Are So Vital for These Animals

6th - Higher Ed
The mixed-species pairings create a more dynamic experience for the animals and provide constant enrichment through species interaction.
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The Difference Between The Two North American Eagle Species Is Actually Very Big

6th - Higher Ed
We're all familiar with the bald eagle, but the golden eagle is just as cool.
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Spinal Injuries Can Be Tough But This Brave Kangaroo Handles It Like a Champ

6th - Higher Ed
The older female kangaroo was starting to move slower than others kangaroos in her mob, so keepers did a scan and discovered she had injured her spine.
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A Massive Snow Mound Is Perfect for Play Time for These Polar Bears

6th - Higher Ed
Watch as they dig in, roll around, and slide on the 18 tons of snow.
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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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Caring for Intelligent Cephalopods His Very Important and Hard

6th - Higher Ed
Cephalopods, a group that includes octopus and squid, are a bunch of aquatic oddballs with some really unique behaviors.
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Why Fighting To Save This Giant Endangered Salamander Is So Important

6th - Higher Ed
The Saint Louis Zoo is raising Ozark Hellbenders, which grow up to about two feet long, all the way from eggs until they are ready to be released into the wild.
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This Tortoise Is So Important to So Many Other Animals

6th - Higher Ed
The gopher tortoise, which is built for being on land, is considered a "keystone species."
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A Birthday Tumble for This Amazing Gorilla Is All You Needed To See Today!

6th - Higher Ed
See Monroe having the time of his life at his 2nd birthday party.. zipping around the grounds, eating popcorn, and wrestling with his buddy Frank.
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A New Home for Some Majestic Bald Eagles!

6th - Higher Ed
Freedom and Liberty endured separate wing injuries in the wild. Due to not being able to be released following rehabilitation, they became ambassadors to help provide education on the species.
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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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Welcome to a Winter Wonderland Snow Day for These Snow Leopards

6th - Higher Ed
Watch as the younger leopard goes absolutely bonkers playing with a gourd.
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Welcome to the World To This Parma Wallaby Joey

6th - Higher Ed
The curious baby wallaby is ready to explore on his own after being in and out of his mother's pouch for more than half a year.
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A Special 50th Special Birthday for This Amazing Elephant

6th - Higher Ed
From a giant, edible "50" to various fruit snacks... see how the keepers helped him celebrate his big day.
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Why Dung Beetles and Their Feeding Habits Are So Interesting

6th - Higher Ed
The saying, "you are what you eat" is definitely true when it comes to the dung beetle.
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’Tis The Season for Some Amazing Polar Bear ‘Sledding’

6th - Higher Ed
When you live in San Diego, it's not every day that you get to see snow. Watch these polar bears bring out their playful side when they're in their natural element.