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An up-close view of a Sand Cat on a rock. The cat has a light tan coat, large pointed ears, and is laying flat on its stomach with its legs splayed out. The background is a mix of rock formations.

Zoo Research: The Purr-fect Solution

A wild, ferocious tale and purr-fect solution

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A tender moment between two brown otters: the one on the right is basking with its head tilted up, while the one on the left leans in for a gentle touch or kiss, showcasing their affectionate behavior.

A Significant Otter

Wouldn’t you say life in quarantine can be a bit dull? But having a friend with you might make all the difference!

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A young, fuzzy, black Gorilla sitting in the tall grass between two very large rocks eating a head of lettuce. The background is a dense, lush forest.

Zoo Research: A Gorilla Sized Challenge!

As you might be experiencing during the quarantine, life can get a bit dull without variety.

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A close-up of a blonde zoo volunteer (wearing a yellow shirt and sunglasses) looking down and using a tablet. In the blurry background, an African elephant is visible in its habitat.

Seeing the Elephants through the Trees

Every species, and often even each individual, has unique requirements, and research plays a big role as part of our constant effort for improving their well-being.

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Veterinarian and zookeeper check health of young red wolf with a stethoscope at North Carolina Zoo.

Our Vets Go Mobile

The Vet Rocket can go wherever the vets need to go.

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