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Tiger Ice Treats at the Bronx Zoo's Wild Winterlan

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 10:26:01 EST

It's the season of giving at the Bronx Zoo, and Sasha the tiger is happy to be on his keeper's "Nice" list. He paws his frozen treat like a hockey puck, then slurps it up! http://bronxzoo.com

Clydesdale Horse Rides at the Bronx Zoo's Wild Win

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 17:48:02 EST

Clydesdale horses Monty and Ranger are two of this year's special guests at the Bronx Zoo. The horses lead festive wagon rides around Astor Court throughout the holiday season. http://bronxzoo.com

Lemur Life Episode 4: The Story of Vera

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:49:02 EST

Everyone who meets Vera the collared lemur falls instantly under her spell. She'll win you over, too, at www.lemurlife.com.

Baby Wolf?s Guenon Monkey at the Bronx Zoo

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:26:22 EST

http://www.bronxzoo.com Ooh la la! Gigi, a Wolf?s guenon originally from France, monkeys around with the newest member of her family, a male born September 29. Meet the baby inside Congo Gorilla Forest at the Bronx Zoo.

Hear the Call of the Red-Ruff Lemurs

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:38:08 EST

http://www.lemurlife.com Meet the red-ruffs, a group of lemurs that make themselves heard from the rainforest to the desert inside Madagascar! at the Bronx Zoo. Peacock, the matriarch lemur, leads her group of banshees through their mysterious vocal exercises.

Gibbons and Tapir at the Bronx Zoo

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:31:18 EDT

Meet an unlikely trio of friends inside JungleWorld, where a goofy pair of white-cheeked gibbons, Kicks and Iggy, invite Daniella the Malayan tapir to play. A game of tag leads to a little jungle spa treatment on the beach! http://bronxzoo.com

Gorillas Playing in the Hay at the Bronx Zoo

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:30:13 EDT

It is hard to resist a baby gorilla pouncing on a pile of leaves. Check out the young ?uns and their families as they romp around the Bronx Zoo?s 6.5 acre Congo Gorilla Forest.

Baboons at the Prospect Park Zoo Open Their Presen

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:03:04 EDT

The Prospect Park Zoo celebrates its 15th birthday, and some of Brooklyns most famous residents, including Simon, Moja, and the rest of the hamadryas baboon clan, get in on the fun. http://www.prospectparkzoo.com

Why Do Collared Lemurs Get Stinky Reputations

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:05:15 EDT

What collared lemurs lack in ring-tailed lemur flash they make up for in natural ?perfume?. Learn more about this odoriferous species at http://lemurlife.com

Pumpkins for Pallas' Cats at the Prospect Park Zoo

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:08:14 EDT

http://www.prospectparkzoo.com Halloweens coming to the Prospect Park Zoo, where Pallas cats Nicholas and Alexandra are stalking pumpkins stuffed with holiday loot.

Puma Pumpkin Play at Queens Zoo

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:16:52 EDT

http://www.queenszoo.com Can pumas play soccer? Yes, and they trick-or-treat, too. Watch Felix bat around his Halloween pumpkin at the Queens Zoo.

Andean Bear Trick or Treat at the Queens Zoo

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:25:16 EDT

http://www.queenszoo.com The Queens Zoos Andean bears, Cisco and Spangles, and intrepid climbers and love a steep challenge, especially when a Halloween surprise awaits them.

Giant Octopus Gets A Jack-o'-Lantern at New York A

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:34:42 EDT

http://www.nyaquarium.com Red sea monster: Meet orange pumpkin! A jack-o-lantern stuffed with fresh fish is the kind of Halloween treat that Squirt, the New York Aquariums Giant Pacific octopus, cant wait to get his tentacles on this time of year.

Baby Sea Lion at the Bronx Zoo

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:46:52 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com. Meet the newest pup in the pool at the Bronx Zoo, daughter of Cleo and Kiani. The baby sea lion waggles her flippers, exercises her vocals, waddles on shore, and calls mom over for a meal.

Baby Sea Lion at the Bronx Zoo

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:14:58 EDT

Cute and Cuddly Squirrel Monkey Babies

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:03:56 EDT

Two squirrel monkeys born this summer are getting their bearings at the Bronx Zoo Monkey House. Female troop-mates act as "aunts" and pitch in with babysitting. Visitors should look for the little ones riding atop their mothers' backs. http://bronxzoo.com

Teshekpuk Bird Alarm

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:20:08 EDT

What are they calling out for? Find out at www.wcs.org/alaska

Untold Tails from the Bronx Zoo: Flamingo Bootcamp

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:05:00 EDT

Go behind the scenes of the World of Birds to see how swimming lessons, socialization, and a little TLC help clumsy flamingo chicks turn into beautiful birds. To see more episodes in the series visit http://www.bronxzoo.com/look-and-learn/podcasts.aspx.

Untold Tails from the Bronx Zoo: Flamingo Bootcamp

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:06:51 EDT

Madagascar! at the Bronx Zoo TV Spot

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:30:22 EDT

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has unveiled Madagascar! at the Bronx Zoo, a spectacular immersion exhibit inside the restored historic Lion House. Madagascar! offers guests a breathtaking view of the world?s fourth largest island off Africa?s eastern coast and home to an amazing array of unique animals and plants. Visit bronxzoo.com for more details.

Thundering Plains: How the Wildlife Conservation S

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:50:59 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com The true story of how the Wildlife Conservation Society Saved the American Bison from Extinction.

Baby Titi Monkey at the Bronx Zoo

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:41:06 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com Everything is fascinating to this baby titi monkey at the Bronx Zoo. You can visit the little one and its mom in the Monkey House, where you'll surely get a curious look from those round, liquid eyes.

Bronx Zoo Lions At Play

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:31:27 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com Bronx Zoo's newest lions, M'wasi and Sukari, have been recently introduced are getting to know one another in a typically feline manner. Watch for news on the lions this spring at www.bronxzoo.com

Pygmy Marmoset Twins at the Bronx Zoo!

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:25:43 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com Check out the tiniest babies this year at the Bronx Zoo!

Sand Cats at the Bronx Zoo

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:21:57 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com Sand Cats may look remarkably like your household kitty but these nocturnal felines are specially adapted to the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East. You can see them all day in the Bronx Zoo's World of Darkness.

Ring-Tailed Lemurs at the Bronx Zoo

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:07:50 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com That's not a cat's meow, it's one of the ring-tailed lemurs wide variety of calls. This busy group of females leaps through the spiny forest and plays follow-the-leader.

100,000 Hissing Cockroaches at the Bronx Zoo

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:03:43 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com Can you imagine 100,000 hissing cockroaches crawling around together in the trunk of a tree? It's one of Madagascar's sights to behold...but don't bug out?they're behind glass!

Fossa at the Bronx Zoo

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:35:29 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com Madagascar's fearsome fossa is only about a foot tall and 20 pounds. But don't be deceived. This agile hunter uses its great strength, big claws, and sharp teeth to bring down lemurs from the canopy.

Nile Crocodiles at the Bronx Zoo

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:38:14 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com Behold the "croc effect"?the water-level view of the Nile crocodiles floating at the mouth of their cave. It's hard to believe that the 13.5-foot, 800-pound male doesn't sink!

Radiated Tortoises at the Bronx Zoo

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:42:15 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com The radiated tortoise shares its spiny forest home at the zoo with birds and lemurs. The radiated tortoise Its black shell is marked with brilliant yellow lines. Viewed from the side, the golden marks resemble a crown of a king.

Coquerels Sifaka Lemur at the Bronx Zoo

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:47:08 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com The sifaka is one smooth mover. It uses its long, muscular limbs to leap vertically from tree to tree. A membrane on the inside of its arms helps it glide through the air like a dancer.

Red-Ruffed Lemurs at the Bronx Zoo

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:50:13 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com Agile red-ruffed lemurs clamber about the rainforest's branches and vines. In contrast to the other lemurs, their loud, deep calls echo through the exhibit

Ring-Tailed Mongoose at the Bronx Zoo

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:57:05 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com Ring-tailed mongooses are sociable carnivores, and live at the Bronx Zoo in a pair. Nimble climbers, they made fast use of their natural "jungle gym" at the Zoo.

Collared Lemurs at the Bronx Zoo

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:36:05 EDT

http://www.bronxzoo.com Collared lemurs explore their spiny forest home, sample its greenery, and express themselves with a characteristic snort. These lemurs are also well known for their strong scent, which they use to communicate.