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Chasing Around Capybaras is a Pretty Fun Moment For Zookeepers

6th - Higher Ed
Zookeepers round up a group of two-day-old capybara babies for their first medical checkup.
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Changing Up The Diets of Rhinos Is a Key Assignment for Nutritionists

6th - Higher Ed
Scientists have found that the fertility rate of captive rhinos is being compromised. What they're doing to fix it.
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These Bee Eaters Are One of the Most Complex Birds in the World

6th - Higher Ed
These birds have one of the most complex social structures in the world.
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Training Giraffe Calves to Step on Special Scales Is Tough But Doable

6th - Higher Ed
Zookeepers at the San Diego Zoo weigh and measure new giraffe calf Obi.
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Critically-endangered Sumatran tiger cubs enjoy playtime on swing at conservation zoo

9th - Higher Ed
Critically-endangered Sumatran tiger cubs enjoy playtime on a swing at a conservation zoo.Source: London zoo
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Did You Know This Animal Can Go This Long Without Having a Sip of Water?

6th - Higher Ed
Meet another long-necked plant-eater from the African plain, whose name means "giraffe gazelle" in the Somali language.
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These Horns Are Insanely Heavy for These Adorable Bighorn Sheep

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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Why the Development of Baby Elephants Is Crucial To Their Survival

6th - Higher Ed
Learn all about the early behaviors of elephant calves at the San Diego Zoo.
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Take a Look at These Amazing Otherworldly Creatures of the Deep

6th - Higher Ed
Join Nate Jaros, curator of fish and invertebrates at Aquarium of the Pacific, to learn what it takes to care for these aquatic oddities.
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Mixed Exhibits With Different Animal Species Are Very Important

6th - Higher Ed
San Diego Zoo's Olivia Degn explains how animals are exposed to constant enrichment through inter-species interaction, which can be very interesting to observe.
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What Do Meerkats Do For Fun? They Surprisingly Have Great Social Lives

6th - Higher Ed
It's time for some "holiday" enrichment at the San Diego Zoo.
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Sun Conures Might Be Small in Size But They Have an Amazing Big Personality

6th - Higher Ed
It's easy to see where their sunny title comes from.
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This Red Panda Needs Help Overcoming a Major Obstacle

6th - Higher Ed
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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Learning Commands Like a Dog Is What This Mara Does Best

6th - Higher Ed
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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There Are So Many Different Species of Zebras and They All Have Differences

6th - Higher Ed
Here's how to read "between the lines" and tell the three species of zebras apart.
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A Blind Otter Learns New Surroundings With The Help of a Friend

6th - Higher Ed
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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Must See! Lorikeets Are Having a Field Day Feeding on Nectar

6th - Higher Ed
These birds are in nectar heaven at San Diego Zoo's Lorikeet Landing.
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Fish Oil Is Incredibly Important For This Spider Monkey

6th - Higher Ed
Ebony has been a resident of Utah's Hogle Zoo for 35 years.
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The Art of Falling Explained By These Adorable Clouded Leopard Brothers

6th - Higher Ed
The good thing about young cats is they can bounce right back despite some awkward landings.
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Exploring a New Habitat With These Amazing Bornean Sun Bear Cubs

6th - Higher Ed
This brother-sister pair couldn't be any more different.
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These Incredible Lizards Are Taking The Zoo By Storm

6th - Higher Ed
Learn all about these incredible lizards.
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Do You Know What Panama’s National Animal Is? You Need to Check It Out!

6th - Higher Ed
A major threat to these frogs is a fungus that's sweeping through Central and South America.
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Kangaroo’s Need Chiropractors Too!

6th - Higher Ed
An older female kangaroo was starting to move slower than others in her mob, so keepers did a scan and discovered she had injured her spine.
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Leaf Cutter Ants Are Some of the Coolest Little Insects You’ll See!

6th - Higher Ed
You can also see the ants' underground nest at the Children's Zoo at San Diego Zoo, something you wouldn't be able to see in the wild.