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Orphaned Black Bear Cubs – A Chance to Stay Wild

Wildlife rehabilitation should be left to the professionals, to give all wildlife the best chance at keeping their "wild" life.
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Zoo Research: Asia Construction Impacts

We are conducting research to see how the Asia construction is affecting the animals.
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Elephants Csar and Rafiki at the watering hole

Zookeeper Appreciation Week: Managing & Training Elephants

The profession of zookeeping is a huge undertaking in itself, then adding seven elephants to the mix can really add even more weight! Literally!
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A large, fuzzy, Grizzly Bear walks on all fours through the woods, next to a large rocky wall.

Volunteer Researchers

Volunteer research is a critical part of the Zoo!
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A large, fuzzy, Grizzly Bear walks on all fours through the woods, next to a large rocky wall.

Welcoming Our New Grizzly, Ronan from Arizona 

Ronan is settling in well and bonding with his keepers!
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A large Gorilla walking on its strong arms and legs towards the right through a grassy field. A tall, rocky wall is visible behind it.

Zoo Research: Growing with Gorillas

Never a dull moment when observing gorilla behavior!
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