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Moving Three Elephants Is Very Tough But It’s a Big Day For These Behemoths

6th - Higher Ed
A breakdown of everything and everyone involved in moving the elephants to a bigger exhibit.
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These Are Just Some of the Reasons You Shouldn’t Keep Desert Tortoises as Pets

6th - Higher Ed
Learn about efforts by conservationist groups to recover animals potentially in conflict with urbanization.
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A Pair of Sumatran Tiger Cubs Make Their Public Debut

6th - Higher Ed
Watch them explore their exhibit for the first time.
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Mossy Leaf Tailed Geckos Show the True Meaning of Camouflage

6th - Higher Ed
They're pretty much the ninjas of the lizard world.
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This Butterfly Is One of the Most Beautiful in the World

6th - Higher Ed
The lab was built to address the issues of imperiled butterflies in southern California, threatened by development.
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Playtime Is All About Being Acrobatic for this Young Orangutan

6th - Higher Ed
Orangutans are, along with other great apes, among the most intelligent beings to have evolved on land. As individuals, they display unique and rich personalities.
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Cradled Like a Football! This Adorable Baby Gorilla Is So Tiny!

6th - Higher Ed
Learn why this cute little guy may be ahead of the curve in his early development.
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Meet One of the Most Insane Chameleons In the World!

6th - Higher Ed
Some lesser known facts about Oustalet's chameleon
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Take a Tour of San Diego Zoo's Butterfly Jungle From the Comfort of Your Home

6th - Higher Ed
It's the one exhibit where you can immerse yourself in thousands of colorful butterflies - here's the next best thing.
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Watch a Paca Piglet Named "Paisley" Explore Her New Exhibit

6th - Higher Ed
Learn all about newborn pacas and what integration is like in the San Diego Zoo.
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Mila the Elephant Had a Beautiful and Beloved Life

6th - Higher Ed
The former circus elephant was first moved to San Diego Zoo in 2013, but sadly passed away in March of 2017 at an early age. See the sweet moment Mila made a friend after spending many years alone.
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How Pink Flamingos Nest and Care For Their Young

6th - Higher Ed
Take a quick tour of the rookery at the San Diego Zoo and peek at how these animals tend to their young.
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How to Prepare Food for a Ringtail Lemur

6th - Higher Ed
Take a look at what goes into making their diet at the San Diego Zoo.
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Playing or Fighting? Baby Lambs Head Butt Each Other For a Very Fun Reason

6th - Higher Ed
At only 2 and 3 weeks old, these bighorn sheep lambs are having a total blast while exploring their new surroundings together.
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Australian Skies Light Up With The Help Of These Rainbow Parrots

6th - Higher Ed
Watch "Footloose," a rainbow lorikeet, practice free-flying as part of her exercise regimen at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Australia.
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Penguins on a Beach! These Adorable Animals Have a Blast in Africa

6th - Higher Ed
Contrary to popular belief, penguins don't only live in cold, icy locations... some are beach bums! These penguins have made a home on the shores of the southwest coast of Africa.
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A New Lease on Life Thanks To This Amazing Wildlife Hospital and Its Staff

6th - Higher Ed
Watch as koalas, birds, and even snakes are treated for illnesses and injuries at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital.
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Saving This Mouse Species Is Very Important for Zookeepers

6th - Higher Ed
The Pacific pocket mouse is the smallest mouse species in North America.
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Piglets Checking Out Their New Home Is The Cutest Thing You’ll See All Day!

6th - Higher Ed
Visayan warty pigs are critically endangered, so the birth of these energetic piglets is especially important.
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Check Out These Lion Cubs Meeting Their Dad For the First Time

6th - Higher Ed
Lions are the only social cat, living in a pride. But in the wild, females go off and have their cubs and bring them back to meet the pride when they're old enough.
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The High-Flying Leap of the Lemur Is The Coolest Video Ever!

6th - Higher Ed
Lemurs are related to monkeys and apes, but they have their own unique characteristics.
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This Sea Turtle Weighs in at Over 200 lbs!

6th - Higher Ed
Naturally, queens are entitled to their own space. So Coretta took it upon herself to claim an entire portion of the exhibit.
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There Are So Many Different Kinds of Fox Species, It’s Insane!

6th - Higher Ed
Between long bushy tails and distinguished pointed muzzles, these fox features are easy to recognize and arguably some of the cutest among the Canidae family. But not all fox features are the same. Their physical adaptations differ...
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Being a Flightless Bird Doesn’t Mean You’re Scared of Predators

6th - Higher Ed
Birds are incredibly successful animals that have adapted to suit unique environments on all of Earth's continents. But not all birds can fly.