We are thrilled to announce that we have had not one but TWO litters of critically endangered red wolf pups born at the North Carolina Zoo!
#SavingSpecies
Narrowleaf Milkweed and Showy Milkweed are native milkweeds that will feed hungry caterpillars! 🐛 Don’t forget to plant native flowering plants to feed the adult butterflies, too. 🦋 #SAFEMonarchs #FeedTheMigration #SavingSpecies #MonarchConservation #MonarchButterfly
It’s #ApeAwarenessMonth ! 🐵🦍
We are home to 2 kinds of ape – western lowland gorillas and white-handed gibbons.
Apes have 3 unique characteristics that distinguish them – a lack of tails, the presence of an appendix, and large, complex brains! 🐒🧠
#YourZooYYC #SavingSpecies
“Just swinging in my ball chair and enjoying the day” things 5 yr old Charlie might say 💗🦍 #gorilla #savingspecies The Toronto Zoo AAZK #recycle #cellphones #helpgorillas #phoneapes #torontozoo
Rolling right along with our Maryland-themed African penguin chick names, welcome Duckpin (aka Ducky)! He's helping to 'strike' out extinction. 🎳 #SavingSpecies
Red panda cuddle puddle giving us positive vibes today!💚
#redpanda #cuddlepuddle #savingspecies
Natasha with a purr-fectly paw-some Feline Friday look. 🐾💚
#tiger #amurtiger #felinefriday #savingspecies #MKEZoo
#Buffalo bulls go eye to eye at a salt lick, a block containing essential minerals and vitamins utilised by animals in #conservation areas to supplement their nutrition.
#Tswalu #CapeBuffalo #WildlifePhotography #WildlifeConservation #savingspecies
🐻 Join us at the Zoo TODAY to celebrate Bear Conservation Day! Festivities will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to see the bears enjoy enrichment and talk to carnivore keepers about the bears at the Zoo. #BearConservation #SavingSpecies
Orya's birthday enrichment. Any guesses on how old she is today?
#snowleopard #happybirtdhay #savingspecies #MKEZoo
Each year, endangered Blanding’s turtles are released into the Rouge National Urban Park 🐢 This critical work assists with the recovery of this threatened species, but what happens after these turtles are released in the park? #savingspecies
Happy Canada Day 🇨🇦 We are thrilled to announce the births of 11 Vancouver Island marmot pups this past spring
Vancouver Island marmots are endemic to Canada: they are found nowhere else in the world but Vancouver Island.
Learn more: bit.ly/3pmdcVS 🐾 #savingspecies
Keeping things chill with our red pandas😎
#RedPanda #keepingcool #savingspecies #MKEZoo
Erin and a photobombing Dash to start your day. 💚
#photobomb #redpanda #savingspecies #MKEZoo
Did you know you carry flamingos’ homes with you? The lithium that powers your cell phone battery is mined from flamingos’ wetland habitat.
No wetlands? No flamingos.
So, hang onto your phone instead of upgrading with each new model. #IStandForFlamingos #SavingSpecies
It's #WorldWildlifeConservationDay ! 💙 As a conservation charity, our mission is to take and inspire action to sustain wildlife & wild places, and your support allows us to make this a reality every day. Thank you for supporting wildlife conservation.
#YourZooYYC #SavingSpecies
Not only is it #InternationalTigerDay , our Amur tiger ‘Sarma’ is turning 12! 🥳
The number of wild tigers has dropped more than 95% since the beginning of the 20th century. We are taking part in a SSP to help ensure the survival of this species. 🧡
#YourZooYYC #SavingSpecies
