Photographing behind the scenes for grasslands species

Photo Ark Photo Shoot with Joel Sartore

The North Carolina Zoo is proud to be a part of the National Geographic Photo Ark!
Rhinos eating

Keeping Up with the Keratins

Read about rhino social lives!
C'sar elephant yoga training left front forward

Elephant Yoga

How do you help an elephant stay strong? You do elephant yoga!  
Up close head photo of Doli the hornbill

Doli the Abyssinian Ground Hornbill

Meet a Zoo favorite, Doli!
Accupuncture with Batir the elephant

Elephant Acupuncture

Acupuncture on the world's largest land mammal?!
An Alligator Snapping turtle

Oh Snap! Caring for Alligator Snapping Turtles

Leia giraffe eating leaves from a tree branch

Zoo Research: Studying Our Giraffe

Studying our tall towers!
Two cougar

Meet Our Cougar Siblings

Our cougar siblings are quite special!
Elephant Artie on habitat in spring

Elephant-Sized Pedicure

Self-care is important, even for elephants!
Feeding Times at Gorilla

Feeding 1,800 Mouths

Ever think about what it takes to feed a whole ZOO?