Zoo Animals (photos)

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Melissa Tingle

two monkeys sitting on top of each other

Half Lion, Half Monkey? The World's Most Underrated Animal

~~ Golden Lion Tamarins ~~ These are the tiniest monkies! I saw some at Zoo Atlanta and the adults are not even as big as my cat!

a black and white lemura sitting on its hind legs with it's arms crossed

National Geographic Animals

Them and us: endangered animals - in pictures

The black and white lemur, Coquerel’s sifaka, sits monk-like, resting its chin casually on crossed hands.

Gepardenbaby´s im Zoo Münster

Cheetah mother with her cub, photographed at the Zoo Münster by Sven (username papagei2000) on DSLR forum.

Second Cutest Book Ever: ZooBorns Goes Exotic

The creators of ZooBorns.com promise newer, cuter and more exotic baby animals in their newest book, ZooBorns: The Next Generation. Authors Andrew Bleiman and Chris Eastland deliver on that promise with newborn animals from zoos and aquariums around the world from familiar favorites like pandas and foxes to exotic species like aye-ayes and bongos.

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two zebras standing next to each other with their heads close together and looking at the camera

Why do zebras have stripes? Scientists have the answer

Scientists believe that zebra stripes evolved to deter parasitic flies.

Environment

A 7-year-old white tiger sits with one of her cubs at Tobu Zoo in Miyashiro, near Tokyo. Four newborn white tiger cubs made their first public appearance at the zoo.

a small hedge sitting in someone's hand while holding it up to the camera

Disney.com | The official home for all things Disney

Fun Facts about HedgehogsHedgies can be very territorial and so usually it is not safe to keep two together, as they will fight. And though a hedgehog fight sounds just precious, somebody could get hurt

an adult elephant standing next to a baby elephant on top of a lush green field

Learn to eat.. by Supat Sutti / 500px

Learning to eat.. (by Supat Sutti on 500px) Please never support zoos and circuses - these exploitive abusers need your cash for the show to go on. Wild animals have the right to be free and wild in their own element.

a panda bear sitting on top of a pile of hay next to a baby animal

Animal photos of the week: 23 August 2013

Giant panda Yuan Yuan licks her baby in their enclosure at Taipei Zoo. The cub, the first panda born in Taiwan, was delivered on July 7 following a series of artificial insemination sessions after her parents Yuan Yuan and her partner Tuan Tuan failed to conceive naturally. Picture: AFP PHOTO / Taipei City Zoo