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Weird Animal Searched: Are Red Pandas Friendly?

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Can red pandas eat grapes? Do red pandas attack humans? Why do red pandas stand up? These are just some of the weird and wonderful animal searches our expert answers.

Loud Fish!

YouthAnimalsEnvironment...
Researchers now know how a tiny fish called the Danionella cerebrum makes such a loud noise.

Weird Animal Searched: Can Sloths Swim?

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Can sloths fart? Can sloths swim? We answer YOUR most commonly searched questions about these slow-moving mammals…

Year Of Camelids

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How do camelids support communities in a sustainable way? Watch the video to find out!

Ocean Wonders: Slumber In The Sea

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Follow us down into the deep to discover how dozing in the ocean can be more bizarre than your wildest dreams.

King Penguin & Mobility Aids

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Researchers are looking at how the birds adapt to walking on different slippery surfaces to help them with their robotics work.

White Stripes...Or Black Stripes?

YouthAnimalsFacts
Join zebra zookeepers Amanda and Sharnie as they share their favourite facts and fun moments with these two cheeky boys.

The Village With a Bird Problem

YouthAnimalsNature
They say it's lucky to be pooped on by a bird, but people living in a village in Lincolnshire aren't feeling very lucky...

Meet Our Biggest Snake

YouthAnimalsEcology...
Alimah is an icon of Australia Zoo, with many returning guests ensuring to stop by his home...but it's not everyday we get to meet him so up close! In an exciting moment, the reptiles crew are measuring Alimah for the first time in years.

Ocean Wonders: A Symphony Of Smells

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Hold your breath—but not your nose—as we explore olfaction in the ocean.

Why Are Butterflies So Colourful?

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We go to Chester Zoo to answer one of your Big Questions on butterflies!

Turtles Versus Tortoises

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These reptiles are often mistaken for each other but, are they the same thing? It's time to get to the bottom of this tort-ally confusing conundrum!

What Is Ambergris?

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Our researcher Dr James Rule explains what ambergris is made of and why we’ve become so fond of it.

What's The Smallest Animal On Earth?

YouthAnimalsEducation...
Are you wondering: What's the smallest animal on Earth? This question came from Brady, a student from Canada.

Why Are Hermit Crabs Living In Trash?

YouthAnimalsEnvironment...
It turns out, people are taking too many shells from the beaches, so crabs have to find beach trash to use instead.

Why Do Reindeer Eyes Change Colour?

YouthAnimalsFacts...
Reindeer eyes have the remarkable ability to change colour throughout the year. Dr. Natalie Cooper tells us more.

Sea Otters Holding Hands

YouthAnimalsNature
Sea otters face great danger in the open ocean; can this family brave the waves and stick together?

Why Does A Disco Clam Light Up?

YouthAnimalsEnvironment
Our curator of benthic molluscs Dr. Katie Collins explains this clam’s clever party trick.

All About Hawks

YouthAnimalsEcology...
Did you know that hawks are the most common birds of prey? In this video, you and your kids will learn lots of interesting facts about the hawk.

Changes To Animal Rights In 2023

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Press play for a quick roundup of some of the biggest developments from this year for animal rights.

Red Pandas Play In The Snow

YouthAnimalsFun
Red pandas at the Cincinnati Zoo enjoy playing in the snow, despite record-low temperatures.