1.3M views · 241K reactions | Our clouded leopard cubs are nearly two months old and are fully pouncin’, flouncin’, & bouncin’!  | Nashville Zoo | Facebook

Meet Lise, one of the Senior Animal Care Specialists on the Animal Care and Science team here at Shedd. Lise will be traveling to Raja Ampat, Indonesia to assist in endangered zebra shark repopulation efforts in partnership with ReShark, an international collective dedicated to recovering threatened sharks and rays around the world. Lise cares for resident zebra sharks here at Shedd and is an expert on these animals. She will bring this wealth of knowledge to Raja Ampat as she works to repopulat

17M views · 44K reactions | We love our american alligators here at The Reptile Zoo! We have a handful of them and love using them for educational experiences so others can appreciate just how awesome they are too  | The Reptile Zoo | Facebook

7.6M views · 10K reactions | Donna and Lisa love drinking from the hose! They often interrupt the keepers when they are cleaning to come get a couple drinks from the hose. They get as much water as they can in their trunk then pour it into their mouth to drink. These ladies frequently try to share the hose at the same time but Lisa usually pauses and patiently waits her turn to have the hose to herself! video: Keeper Marisa | Oakland Zoo | Facebook

It was love at first sight Thursday when Mahale the chimpanzee got her first glimpse of her baby, two days after having a caesarean delivery at the Sedgwick County Zoo, in Kansas. Mahale paused for a moment to take him in, then reached out to embrace her newborn the moment he held out his hand to her. Emotional zoo staff cried out "Good job Mahale," as she held him tight. Staff noticed that Mahale was having a difficult labor, so they decided to intervene Tuesday, the zoo said on its Facebook pa