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Tony Perry

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Former LA Times reporter. Pulitzer Prize for team coverage of Southern California wildfires. Fan of Padres, Shakespeare & cats. [email protected]

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Batari was camera ready 😜 📸: ZCS Courtney

FresnoZoo's tweet image. Batari was camera ready 😜 

📸: ZCS Courtney
FresnoZoo's tweet image. Batari was camera ready 😜 

📸: ZCS Courtney

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Roza, our melanistic Amur leopard, has officially made her debut in Leopard Forest! 🐆🖤 She’ll rotate with our other leopards, Jabari and Natasha, as they are solitary cats. We don’t have a set schedule yet, but we’ll share updates when we do so you can plan your visit!

NashvilleZoo's tweet image. Roza, our melanistic Amur leopard, has officially made her debut in Leopard Forest! 🐆🖤

She’ll rotate with our other leopards, Jabari and Natasha, as they are solitary cats. We don’t have a set schedule yet, but we’ll share updates when we do so you can plan your visit!
NashvilleZoo's tweet image. Roza, our melanistic Amur leopard, has officially made her debut in Leopard Forest! 🐆🖤

She’ll rotate with our other leopards, Jabari and Natasha, as they are solitary cats. We don’t have a set schedule yet, but we’ll share updates when we do so you can plan your visit!

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That's okay Joanne, we didn't like that tree either


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We’re excited to welcome a new bat-eared fox to Zoo Boise! Fern, a six-month-old female, joins male Fletcher in their African Plains home. 📷: Zookeeper Emily

ZooBoise's tweet image. We’re excited to welcome a new bat-eared fox to Zoo Boise! Fern, a six-month-old female, joins male Fletcher in their African Plains home. 

📷: Zookeeper Emily

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We had some really impressive photos this month, but these are the snaps you loved the most! December is our annual Photo of the Year contest, but you can still enter your favorite Zoo pic for the January contest: bit.ly/4oVvUgp ❄️

marylandzoo's tweet image. We had some really impressive photos this month, but these are the snaps you loved the most!

December is our annual Photo of the Year contest, but you can still enter your favorite Zoo pic for the January contest: bit.ly/4oVvUgp ❄️
marylandzoo's tweet image. We had some really impressive photos this month, but these are the snaps you loved the most!

December is our annual Photo of the Year contest, but you can still enter your favorite Zoo pic for the January contest: bit.ly/4oVvUgp ❄️
marylandzoo's tweet image. We had some really impressive photos this month, but these are the snaps you loved the most!

December is our annual Photo of the Year contest, but you can still enter your favorite Zoo pic for the January contest: bit.ly/4oVvUgp ❄️

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Happy #TapirTWOsday! 👏 There’s nothing sweeter than seeing Malayan tapir mom ‘Sempurna’ and her female calf ‘Nyawa’ nuzzle each other. 🤍🖤 #YourZooYYC #WatermelonBabyYYC


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Well, that's one way to do a meerkat cuddle puddle...  📸: Keeper Amy

oakzoo's tweet image. Well, that's one way to do a meerkat cuddle puddle...

 📸: Keeper Amy

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Our female red-fronted lemur ‘Rhubarb’ is relaxing just like we do at the end of a Monday! 🥴 #YourZooYYC

calgaryzoo's tweet image. Our female red-fronted lemur ‘Rhubarb’ is relaxing just like we do at the end of a Monday! 🥴 

#YourZooYYC

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Waddle into Thanksgiving weekend with us! The Zoo will close at 3 pm on Wednesday, Nov. 26, so staff can begin celebrating Thanksgiving, and will be closed all day on Thursday, Nov. 27. It will reopen at 9:30 am on Friday. GloWild will be open EVERY NIGHT of Thanksgiving week…

KansasCityZoo's tweet image. Waddle into Thanksgiving weekend with us! The Zoo will close at 3 pm on Wednesday, Nov. 26, so staff can begin celebrating Thanksgiving, and will be closed all day on Thursday, Nov. 27. It will reopen at 9:30 am on Friday. GloWild will be open EVERY NIGHT of Thanksgiving week…

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We’ve been keeping a not-so-little secret: one of the National Zoo’s elephants is pregnant! 🐘 First-time mom Nhi Linh is expecting a calf in the New Year. Asian elephant pregnancies typically last 18 to 22 months, and mom’s birth window is between mid-January and early March.…

NationalZoo's tweet image. We’ve been keeping a not-so-little secret: one of the National Zoo’s elephants is pregnant!  🐘 

First-time mom Nhi Linh is expecting a calf in the New Year. Asian elephant pregnancies typically last 18 to 22 months, and mom’s birth window is between mid-January and early March.…

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Dari’s waiting… 👀 Come see her today (and every day, of course)! Did you know? Right now, you can enjoy $20 off Memberships until December 31, 2025. Enjoy unlimited visits, exclusive discounts, members-only events, and a safe, family-friendly space to explore and unwind. It’s…

MemphisZoo's tweet image. Dari’s waiting… 👀 Come see her today (and every day, of course)!

Did you know? Right now, you can enjoy $20 off Memberships until December 31, 2025. Enjoy unlimited visits, exclusive discounts, members-only events, and a safe, family-friendly space to explore and unwind. It’s…

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Hey ‘Taiga’ - you have something on your face! 😂 We love this photo of our female wood bison Taiga with what looks like a beard made of hay! 🦬 #YourZooYYC

calgaryzoo's tweet image. Hey ‘Taiga’ - you have something on your face! 😂 We love this photo of our female wood bison Taiga with what looks like a beard made of hay! 🦬 

#YourZooYYC

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Happy 30th birthday to Gus ✨ At 30 years young, Gus is truly in his prime as Aldabra tortoises often live for more than 100 years!


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Today is $3 Thursday! All zoo admissions are only $3 each. We’re also offering free admission to EBT/SNAP cardholders (w/ ID) and up to three family members on Thursdays thru Feb 2026. A great opportunity to explore the new Small Animal Kingdom and see your other fav. residents.

ZooBoise's tweet image. Today is $3 Thursday! All zoo admissions are only $3 each. We’re also offering free admission to EBT/SNAP cardholders (w/ ID) and up to three family members on Thursdays thru Feb 2026.

A great opportunity to explore the new Small Animal Kingdom and see your other fav. residents.

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Mandla and Gandia perfectly demonstrate that no one gets under your skin better than your brother.  🦁


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We get to celebrate a gentoo hatchday today! Female ‘Trinity’ is 12 today! Did you know that penguins have an incredibly fast metabolism? Their speed may surprise you – penguins poop every 20 minutes! 💩 Stop by Penguin Plunge to wish Trinity a happy hatchday! 🐧 #YourZooYYC

calgaryzoo's tweet image. We get to celebrate a gentoo hatchday today! Female ‘Trinity’ is 12 today!

Did you know that penguins have an incredibly fast metabolism? Their speed may surprise you – penguins poop every 20 minutes! 💩

Stop by Penguin Plunge to wish Trinity a happy hatchday! 🐧

#YourZooYYC

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There’s nothing we love more than seeing our female Malayan tapir calf ‘Nyawa’ take a dip with mom ‘Sempurna’! 🏊 #YourZooYYC #WatermelonBabyYYC


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Cue the trumpets 🐘🎺 Elephant Valley will officially open on March 5th, 2026! The all-new habitat at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park will give guests a look into life across the African savanna and celebrate our collaborative elephant conservation initiatives across the globe.


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We’re ✨popping✨ with joy over another baby boy! Meet Prosecco, the newest and tiniest member of the kudu family. Though he’s only 1 month old, he’s already sparkling 🫧 exploring his new habitat, integrating well with the herd and participating in short training sessions with…


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