Zoo Videos (Low Resolution)
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The Franois langur monkeys are given a feeder sack filled with dates as an enrichment treat. |
Our male giraffe Hassim plays with his boat bumper using it like a punching bag. |
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The annual checkup for Pandji, our male Sumatran tiger, includes and endoscope examination of his esophagus. See Pandji's medical story. |
Jun, our blind male sun bear, enjoys his feeder ball filled with treats!
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Dinner time with our male Sumatran tiger Panji. He likes to socialize during his meals! |
Pandji's mate Djelita climbs a tree to get a treat. |
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Christmas 2002 Animal Enrichment for our elephants involved elaborately decorated pine trees with pineapple slices, popcorn, cherry tomatoes and peanuts . Vaigai and Mari ate the treats and then ate the trees! |
Our chimps had a wonderful Christmas too. This first video show the preparation of their exhibit by having volunteers placing large wrapped presents all over. In addition, a Christmas tree with popcorn decorations is placed in the middle of the exhibit. |
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This video shows the chimps running out to see their presents and to eagerly open them. The large wrapped presents contained food, stuffed animals, toys, magazines and clothing. The boxes were stuffed with newspaper to make the hunt for the goodies more exciting . |
Our youngest chimp Puiwa is 3 years old and acts like a typical child his age at Christmas. This video shows him having a great time! |
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The Surinam toad has her tadpoles growing underneath the skin of her back. This is day 65 and there is plenty of tadpole activities. |
 
Our largest male giraffe Hassim is shown eating browse. |
The birds in the Manyara bird sanctuary are treated to an apple filled with mealworms as an enrichment exercise. The White-Headed Buffalo Weaver, Golden Breasted Starling and the Green Wood Hoopoe are featured in this video. |
You are about to view a video clip of our African land snail "Wicked Willy" moving around his log. Willy is quite large and measures almost 12 inches when he is fully extended. |
Our orangutan Rusti shows us how he eats grapes and other goodies. It also shows a nice close up of his eyes. |
Toby, the mynah bird, likes to talk and make animal sounds. You should pay close attention to the way he uses his beak and throat to form sounds. |
Our Sumatran tigers, Pandji and Djelita, enjoy a sack made of woven fire hoses and stuffed with raw meat chunks. The sack is suspended from a tree by a garage door spring and Djelita attacks the sack trying to get the meat. Pandji paces back and forth waiting for his turn at the sack. |
Our new Bird of Paradise chicks were about a week old during the video and were being feed every two hours during the day. The video shows the care that is required to keep them healthy. |
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Kruger, our male white rhino, is shown being positioned and examined by the zoo staff. |
Our young male giraffe Nairobi shows us his teeth with Dr. Katie and Dave discussing giraffe eating methods. |
