Us trying to get up after the Thanksgiving feast. Alternatively, why throw sand on your back when you can roll in it instead? #EleTwins #Syracusezoo

Will you help care for your animals, like Francois, the rescued loggerhead sea turtle at Audubon Aquatic Center? Your gift will provide outstanding care for your animals and protect wildlife for future generations: bit.ly/3QEelld

Happy #NationalTwinDay from our miracle #EleTwins, Yaad and Tukada! These “little” boys are both around 1,000 pounds, and start their day with two very important activities – baths, and training! Check out this video for a behind-the-scenes look. #Syracusezoo

No hesitation, Asian elephant calf Yaad went right to the Chiefs!🏈 This is actually the second year in a row Yaad picked the Chiefs, he’s really doubling down. Tukada was just happy to be there. ❤️ #Syracusezoo #SuperBowl

💕 Happy Valentine's Day! To celebrate, our amazing animal care teams provided heart-shaped enrichment for the zebras, red-flanked duikers, grey seals, bottlenose dolphins, Amur leopard, serval, and cockatoo. Check it out as they explore their special treats! #ValentinesDay 💘

Leaves are green, bark is brown, you deserve the tree-planting crown. We can’t help but get sappy thinking about our supporters, members, and partners who support our work and make a difference in the world. Happy #ValentinesDay! We think you’re pretty tree-rific!

#WorldPangolinDay is celebrated to raise awareness about one of the most trafficked animals in the world and conservation efforts to help protect these unique-looking mammals in the wild. You can do your part to protect the pangolin by adopting ours at brookfieldzoo.org/pangolin-1

Morning bath time for Frosty! 🚿 🦉

Moms rule. ❤️

Do you go bananas over Banana? Watch our video for five fast facts on this perfect pygmy hippo, and visit her habitat in the northeast yard outside the Pachyderm building on your next Zoo visit! brookfieldzoo.org/Banana

I wish you happy holidays! ❤️ Enjoy the time with your family and friends. And give your pet an extra hug and treat from me. 😊 Prettige Kerstdagen! Merry Christmas! Feliz navidad! Frohe Weihnachten! Joyeux noël! Buon Natale! メリークリスマス Feliz Natal! Mutlu Noeller! Sander

I’m just here to bring some smiles and positivity on your timeline.. 😀 You’re welcome..

Exciting news! We’re thrilled to announce that tapir Yuna gave birth to a rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf Sunday night. The newborn, covered in distinctive white spots and stripes resembling a fuzzy walking watermelon, is only the second tapir born in our 120-year history.

He changed his mind.. 😂

When you realize all of the things trees do for us.

Dog teaching baby how to play fetch.. 😊

Leaving my dogs alone with cheese...

Christmas came early! 🎁 The Phoenix Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a female Masai giraffe! Sunshine (12), gave birth to the calf on November 16. The birth is the result of a Species Survival Program recommended pairing between Sunshine and Miguu (16).

We held open auditions for DinoTrek... 😂 Our reptile stars were impressive, but the real giants are waiting for you! Visit DinoTrek now through July 26. 🦕 🦖

Crimson CUBdate:this little rescued mtn lion cub continues to improve! Crimson’s little purple dinosaur may look like just a toy, but it actually helps him learn to stalk, pounce, and play— all behaviors we want to see in a developing young puma. 📸: Keeper Nikki