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Behold the Snake-Hunting Secretary Bird's Killer Stomp
This funny-looking raptor's kick hits with a force five times the bird's body weight, requiring only 10-15 milliseconds of contact with their prey.
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Bighorn Sheep Babies Head-Butt Each Other and It's the Cutest Thing Ever
At only 2 and 3 weeks old, these bighorn sheep lambs are quite spunky as they leap and play while explore their new surroundings together.
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Why These Vets Are Tracking Giraffes in the Wild
This species of giraffe is only found in northern Kenya, so tracking them is important for conservation efforts.
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These Friendly Rainbow Lorikeets Color the Skies of Australia
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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Feeding Time! This is How a Stingray Eats at the South Carolina Aquarium (Kabob Style)
It's breakfast time at the South Carolina aquarium's stingray tank.
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Meet the African Penguins Who Call These Scenic Shores Home
As seaside home bases go, you can do a lot worse.
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Drop In On a Busy Day at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital
The Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital has treated over 68,000 sick, injured, orphaned native wildlife since 2004. Today is yet another busy day at the hospital.
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Nature's Oddball! Surprising Facts About the Platypus
Follow along with wildlife ecologist Josh Griffiths as he breaks down some weird facts about one of the most evolutionary distinct mammals on the planet.
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An Inside Look at the Diverse Animals of San Diego Zoo's Panda Trek
With the soft open of the new exhibit, get an inside look at some of its residents who are all part of the same ecosystem.
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Zookeepers Are Celebrating the Birth of a New Baby Klipspringer
Find out what these adorable antelopes are good at.
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A Baby Rhino Begins the Journey of Life
Why every rhino calf born is very important to the gene pool.
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Feeding a Baby Giraffe Can Be a Tall Order
Follow along with lead mammal keeper Lissa McCaffree as she attempts to bottle-feed giraffe calf Baridi.
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Takin' Care of a Baby Takin at the San Diego Zoo
At just over five weeks old, Cece, whose name means "playful monkey," is just starting out on the adventure of life.
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Hang Out with the Cheetahs of Little Rock, Arkansas
See what goes into preparing a cheetah's diet and what it's like to train a cheetah.
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All You Need is the Help of a Friend! A Blind Otter Learns His New Surroundings
The giant otter found a friendly female companion to help him explore his new environment after being transferred from a rehabilitation center.
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Huge Chuckwalla Lizards Excel at Predator Evasion - Here's How
Learn five fun facts about the chuckwalla, the second largest lizard in the United States, which can grow up to 18 inches long.
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Extremely Sociable Patagonian Mara "Santiago" Learns Commands Like a Dog
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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Cuddly Red Panda Cub 'Oolong' Needed Some Help to Overcome a Major Obstacle
This little guy was born at about half the weight of a typical cub. Doctors soon realized his diagnosis of hyperthyroidism would mean lots of extra care and special treatment for his development.
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This Strange-Looking Bird Has "Eyelashes" - Meet the Abyssinian Ground Hornbill
The Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, found in Africa and Southeast Asia, isn't just known for its flashy lashes. It's hard to miss its casque, or helmet-like extension on the bird's head. It's thought to act as a vibrating chamber to make the...
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A Behind-The-Scenes Look at the Rare Birds of San Diego Zoo's Bird Show
It's the only bird show in the U.S. to feature secretary birds, the tallest raptors in the world.
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This is the San Diego Zoo's First Southern White Rhino Born in 12 Years
This little rhino calf loves running around and playing in the exhibit, and asserting his "authority" over some of the other animals.
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What Playtime is Like for a Family of Red River Hogs
Also, a babirusa named Natasha gets a "spa" treatment.
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Two Female Sumatran Tiger Cubs Explore Their Exhibit For the First Time
Watch them make their grand debut on exhibit. Sumatran tigers are critically endangered, with only about 150-250 left in the wild.
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A Day in the Life of a Utah Vet: See Some Truly Wild Animal Cases
Follow along on her rounds as she weighs an elephant, gives a porcupine an ultrasound, and takes a crocodile's temperature.