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She/her, Oregon, USA. White cubicle drone scraping by learning ASL.

I try to add image descriptions sometimes. Correct me if one is wrong. If you want zoo & aquarium pics/video, that's nearly 100% of my Media tab.
Video: baby Masai giraffe, born late November, walking and galloping about and then peering at the camera with her purple tongue out.

Her mom, Sunshine, is so much taller that the baby's head only comes up to Sunshine's chest.

[via Phoenix Zoo]
December 9, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Video: A black-footed ferret named Kix napping on the sandy floor of his enclosure.

He yawns very wide, does a BIG stretch, then ambles into a shallow wooden box for some more napping.

[via New Zoo Adventure Park, Jan 12 2024]
December 8, 2025 at 7:08 PM
> Have you ever seen a Chilean flamingo in the snow? ❄️ In their native range in the Andean Mountains of South America, Chilean flamingos live at high elevations. Despite their delicate appearance, these hardy birds can experience cooler temperatures!

[via Calgary Zoo]
December 8, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Here's their mom when they were tiny! Despite the domestic-looking collars and leashes, these servals are wild animals, not pets. That's why you should only be seeing them in their native habitat OR an accredited zoo!
December 7, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Serval kittens Xander & Theo were born October 26th at the Nashville Zoo. One will remain in Nashville, the other will go on to the Cincinnati Zoo for the Species Survival Plan.
December 7, 2025 at 2:25 AM
> Gemma and Meru have been slowly introduced to our other clouded leopard cubs, Joker and Quinn.

Video: a tangle of young clouded leopard cubs chasing, rolling, and pouncing on each other.

[Keeper Sloane | Nashville Zoo]
December 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM
> Keeper Lydia spotted one of Audubon Aquarium's resident crawfish in the middle of a molt!

Video: brown crawfish wiggling out of its old carapace like they're shaking off a too-tight sleeping bag.

[via Audubon Zoo]
December 7, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Video: Two sand cats sniff at a broad dish of snow in their indoor e closure area. One departs. The other digs a couple swipes and then squats its rear over it.

[via Ross Park Zoo]
December 7, 2025 at 1:35 AM
[via St. Louis Zoo]
December 7, 2025 at 1:29 AM
> That face you make when you hear you can now visit our mongoose and ring-tailed lemurs all winter long! Both lemur species now share a mixed habitat inside PECO Primate Reserve, so you can see them year-round—no need to wait for Lemur Island to reopen in spring!

[via Philadelphia Zoo]
December 7, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Video: Golden lion tamarin hopping down to pluck a mealworm from a keeper's gloved hand. When no more treats are offered, the animal leaps away again.

[Keeper Chloe | Potawatomi Zoo]
December 6, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Video: Juniper, a fluffy snow leopard cub, leaping and pouncing in fresh snow. Her favorite toy to bat and gnaw at is her mother, who joins in the silliness by rolling and sledding on her back.

[Zookeeper Amanda | John Ball Zoo]
December 6, 2025 at 7:41 PM
> Our four month old giant otter cubs have discovered how much fun it is to play in the leaves!

[Helen Pinchin | New Forest Wildlife Park]
December 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Ed the aardwolf.

[Via Nashville Zoo]
December 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Happy birthday to Tupi!

Video: montage of a baby capybara: getting trampled by a blackbird, slapping an adult capy, sitting in an adult capybara's salad bowl, startled by a squirrel, munching a leaf, slapping adult again, and getting tucked under mama's chin for a nap.

[Via San Antonio Zoo]
December 3, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Video: Hugo the baby pygmy hippo snuffling around a snow-hippo with celery eyes and carrot-chip nostrils, munching on its bed of lettuce, apples, and carrots.

[Via John Ball Zoo]
December 3, 2025 at 4:35 PM
> Melon Pandas are clocking in for work.

Video: three round tortoises slowly trudging out of a trench together into the morning sunlight.

[via Kihocho Sea Turtle Park]
December 1, 2025 at 5:33 PM
> CRIKEY, that’s one big chomp!

Video: Saltwater crocodile lunging vertically out of the water to snap their huge jaws on a dangling meat chunk.

[Keeper Bronte | Perth Zoo]
November 28, 2025 at 6:16 AM
[Via Zoo New England]
November 28, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Tulsa Zoo animals inspecting, extracting, and playing with their seasonal pumpkin treats:

Malayan tigers, fennec fox, hornbills, bobcat, some kind of squirrely marsupial, Chacoan peccary, naked mole rats, a racoon, a Komodo dragon, white-faced marmoset, and chimpanzees.
November 27, 2025 at 10:39 PM
> The look you give when you’re starving and someone says, "Let’s first go around the table and share what we’re thankful for." 🤣

[via Philly Zoo]
November 27, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Terribly unfortunate: this tea is delicious, and it makes me crave cookies I have literally never even seen. Also I can't bake worth a damn.

Ingredients: Green tea, Roasted Green Tea, Roasted Rice, Anise Seeds, Cinnamon, Calendula Petals, Sunflower Petals, Natural Flavors
November 27, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Video: Capybara and ringtail lemurs munching their way through a pile of kudzu vines.

[via NIFREL Interactive AquaZoo]
November 27, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Video: Two Amur leopard cubs & mom feasting on bison ribs, chunk meat, and beef shanks. The cubs do a lot of pouncing and chasing each other between nibbles.

[via Brookfield Zoo]
November 27, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Video: Penelope the prehensile-tailed porcupine crunching happily on corncob chunks and a whole pumpkin. Allegedly there are cute noises.

[Via Fort Worth Zoo]
November 26, 2025 at 7:16 PM