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A Rare "Snow Day" for Polar Bears in San Diego, Captured on Film

6th - Higher Ed
Donors raised over $5000 to have 18 tons of snow delivered to the San Diego Zoo.
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Learn the Differences Between Two Species of Zebra: It's Not Just About the Stripes

6th - Higher Ed
Look past the stripes, and these two species of zebra are more diverse than you think.
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Why Getting a Name is Kind of a Big Deal for This Critically Endangered Panda Cub

6th - Higher Ed
What's in a name? Meet the newest addition to the giant panda family, who's getting his new name after 100 days as per China tradition.
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See a Zoo's Resident Veterinarian Conduct a Big Procedure on a Polar Bear

6th - Higher Ed
Watch this busy veterinarian conduct a preventative medicine exam on one big polar bear, and learn what that entails.
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See the Special Birthday Celebrations for Two Critically Endangered Pandas

6th - Higher Ed
It's panda birthday week at the San Diego Zoo.
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Learn What It's Like to Be an Arctic Ambassador For the San Diego Zoo

6th - Higher Ed
Alicia is representing the San Diego Zoo with Polar Bears International in Hudson Bay. Get a preview of what's in store for her.
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Watch How Zookeepers Introduce a New Elephant to the Herd

6th - Higher Ed
Zookeepers at the San Diego Zoo integrate Jewel, an Asian elephant with some health issues, into the Elephant Odyssey exhibit.
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Meet a Pair of Malayan Tiger Cubs Who Couldn't Be Any More Different

6th - Higher Ed
See what it's like to raise a couple of tiger cubs, including how much they eat and how they brush their teeth.
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The Story of a Young Chimp Named Mike Who Needed a Life-Saving Medical Procedure

6th - Higher Ed
Hear the story of this chimp whose journey to the Little Rock Zoo resulted in a trip to the Arkansas Children's Hospital.
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Why a New Baby Elephant Born to This Herd is Exciting Zookeepers

6th - Higher Ed
The San Diego Zoo rescued the herd from Swaziland in 2003.
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The Creative Logistics of Moving an Elephant

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.
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The Momentous Occasion of the Birth of a New Baby Giraffe

6th - Higher Ed
Zookeepers and doctors meet a new giraffe calf for the first time.
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How the Largest Land Crab in the World Gets its Unique Name

6th - Higher Ed
Learn all about these captivating crustaceans.
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A Pair of Playful Snow Leopards Enjoy a Rare Snow Day in San Diego

6th - Higher Ed
Meet Anna and Penny, two snow leopards that couldn't be more different.
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Be a Fly on the Wall During Feeding Time for These Cute, Hoofed Baby Animals

6th - Higher Ed
Ever wondered what it's like to take care of baby animals for a living? This might be the most fun job in the world.
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Why the Mountain Lion Goes By So Many Different Names

6th - Higher Ed
Meet San Diego Zoo’s mountain lion siblings and learn why the big cat is known as a puma, cougar, ghost cat and other names.
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The Time Two Unlikely Animal Pals Competed in a Land Race

6th - Higher Ed
Best pals Ruuxa the cheetah and Raina the dog are alike in many ways... but this race is no contest.
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Get a Sneak Peek of Zookeepers Running Cheetahs Off Leash

6th - Higher Ed
Meet three 2-year-old cheetahs and see them go head to head - or, paw to paw - to see who's the fastest.
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A Herd of African Elephants Go Exploring After Their Exhibit Doubles in Size

6th - Higher Ed
See how the San Diego Zoo Safari Park manages some of its larger residents.
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Pregnant with Twins! Watch as a Cheetah Mom Gets an Ultrasound

6th - Higher Ed
Giving this cheetah mom an ultrasound is only possible because of the special bond she shares with her handler.
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A Rare Glimpse at an Early Morning Crowned Crane Feeding

6th - Higher Ed
Follow along as zookeepers go out onto an open exhibit in the early waking hours at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.
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See How Scientists Are Saving Cactus Wren Populations After Devastating Wildfires

6th - Higher Ed
Learn how these birds were affected by California fires and what conservation scientists are doing to help bring their populations back up in the wild.
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Meet the Cotton Top Tamarin, One of the Tiniest Monkeys in the World

6th - Higher Ed
Learn all about these funny-looking creatures.
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Here's What It's Like to Train the Heaviest Eagle in the World

6th - Higher Ed
Get an up-close look at what it's like to train a Steller's Sea Eagle, the heaviest eagle species in the world.