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The Making of DINOSAURS! 2007 Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 175 seconds Go behind the scenes of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's summer 2007 exhibit DINOSAURS! Zoo maintenance and horticulture staff have been hard at work to create an unforgettable prehistoric journey for Zoo visitors. See how it all happens and get a glimpse of the dinos as you've never seen them before. Related: cleveland, dinosaurs, exhibit, metroparks, summer, zoo |
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Rhinos at Play: Zuri Meets Her Big Sister Kibibi Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 287 seconds Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's baby black rhino Zuri has reached the 1000-pound mark and is now ready for her formal introduction to big sister Kibibi, weighing in over 2000 pounds. Get ready for another romp in the rhino yard with Zuri as the two engage in play behavior under the watchful eye of mother Inge. Related: animal, black, cleveland, enrichment, kibibi, metroparks, rhino, zoo, zuri |
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Time-lapse Video of Titan Arum Bloom, July 2007 Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 206 seconds Cleveland Metroparks Zoo created a time-lapse video of the blooming of its titan arum, one of the world's largest flowering plants. The plant, named Cronus by Zoo Horticulture staff, bloomed in the early morning hours of Monday, July 23, 2007 in the Zoo's RainForest. The elapsed time is about 48 hours from July 22 to 24, 2007. Related: arum, cleveland, corpse, cronus, flower, horticulture, metroparks, plant, titan, zoo |
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Coconut Comforts Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 257 seconds Enrichment is nuts at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Zoo residents and staff teach us all about enrichment with a tropical treat. You can experience even more at Creature Comforts, the Zoo's annual animal enrichment event held in August. Check out clemetzoo.com for upcoming event schedule. Related: animal, cleveland, coconut, comforts, creature, enrichment, metroparks, zoo |
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Backstage at Seal & Sea Lion Training 2007 Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 211 seconds Animal keepers Tiffany Mayo and Patty Young introduce viewers to the Zoo's seals and sea lions, showing us how they prepare for daily training demonstrations in Northern Trek and how they train for cooperative behaviors which allow them to care for their animals better. Related: cleveland, demonstration, lion, metroparks, sea, seal, training, zoo |
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Winter at the Zoo, Part I: Northern Trek Animals Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 244 seconds Meet the animals and enjoy the Wonders of Northern Trek. Animal Keepers Tim Pappas and Curt Gindlesperger introduce us to the Zoo's cold-loving species of Northern Trek: Amur tigers, bactrian camels, reindeer and more. Learn how they adapt to their extreme climates, and check out where we humans can warm up after visiting them. Related: amur, bactrian, bear, camel, cleveland, lodge, metroparks, northern, polar, reindeer, siberian, tiger, trek, wildlife, wolf, zoo |
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Rhino Enrichment, Cleveland Style Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 221 seconds See what happens when rhinos encounter winter in Cleveland as Cleveland Metroparks Zoo staff builds a snow-man and snow-rhino for baby black rhino Zuri and mom Inge. Related: animal, cleveland, enrichment, metroparks, rhino, snow, winter, zoo |
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Behind the Scenes of TOUCH! Amazing Rays & Sharks Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 190 seconds Do more than just touch stingrays. Learn how Cleveland Metroparks Zoo brings you these amazing creatures: how their environment is maintained, how they get here, and how you can make the most of your TOUCH! experience. Related: cleveland, metroparks, rays, sharks, summer, touch, zoo |
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Winter at the Zoo, Part II: Primate, Cat & Aquatics Building Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 268 seconds Meet the animals and animal care staff of the Zoo's Primate, Cat & Aquatics Building. See the most intriguing aquatics exhibits and find out what is so special about spider monkeys. Get up close to gorillas and chimps and get a glimpse of a baby sloth. It's all happening this winter at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Related: animals, ape, aquatics, cheetah, cleveland, fish, gorilla, metroparks, monkey, piranha, primate, winter, zoo |
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For Animal Enrichment, Just Add Water(melon) Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 301 seconds Last year we were nuts, this year we're a bunch of melonheads. Cleveland Metroparks Zoo residents and staff teach us all about enrichment with everyone's favorite summertime fruit. Experience this and more at Creature Comforts, the Zoo's annual animal enrichment event held in August. Check out clemetzoo.com for the upcoming event schedule. Related: animal, cleveland, enrichment, metroparks, watermelon, wildlife, zoo |
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Zoo Vet Staff Hand-Raises Wallaby Joey Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 180 seconds Veterinary Technicians at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Center for Zoological Medicine became foster parents to a young wallaby, appropriately named 'Foster,' in October. As part of his care, the joey stays in a specially heated hospital room, receives food imported from Australia and has access to a warm, furry papoose that serves as an artificial pouch. Related: animal, cleveland, foster, joey, metroparks, parma, veterinary, wallaby, zoo |
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Swamp Thing at Boo Bayou 2007 Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 260 seconds For the 2007 Boo at the Zoo vodcast, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo staff members take a light-hearted look at conservation. Swamp Thing, the mysterious inhabitant of new exhibit Boo Bayou, teaches us how to have a little spooky fun while recycling. Groovy. Related: bayou, boo, cleveland, conservation, halloween, metroparks, recycling, swamp, thing, zoo |
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A Tale of Two Baby Giraffes Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 232 seconds In less than two months, the Zoo has celebrated the births of two female Masai giraffes: "Grace," born August 10, 2008 to mother "Bridgit," and "Lily," born September 18, 2008 to mother "Lindi." Giraffe keeper Heather Strawn, gives us the scoop. Related: baby, cleveland, giraffe, masai, metroparks, zoo |
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Rhino Update 8/07/2007: Bath and Weigh-in for Zuri Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 146 seconds Zuri, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's rhino calf, is growing fast. In this update, rhino keeper Alisa Sandor informs us of her progress, gives her a bath and demonstrates exactly how you weigh a baby rhino. Related: baby, cleveland, metroparks, rhino, zoo, zuri |
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The Mission is Possible at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 289 seconds Go behind the scenes of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's other summer 2008 live animal show at the Ballarat Theater in the Australian Adventure. The environmentally themed show features several Australian animals including Foster the wallaby joey raised by the Zoo's vet staff. Related: animal, australia, ballarat, cleveland, cockatoo, kookaburra, metroparks, wallaby, zoo |
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Rhino Update 9/14/2007: Zuri weigh-in & target training Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 163 seconds Baby black rhino Zuri weighs in at just under 300 pounds, and rhino keeper Alisa Sandor demonstrates to us how target training is used to get Zuri on the scale while describing how it is used to manage rhinos. Related: baby, black, cleveland, metroparks, rhino, zoo, zuri |
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Zoo Welcomes Two Koala Joeys Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 143 seconds Recent births make Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's koala parents among the most prolific in the country. The Zoo celebrates two new koala joeys as they begin to explore the world outside their mothers' pouches. See them here and at GumLeaf Hideout in Australian Adventure at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Related: adventure, australian, births, cleveland, joey, koala, metroparks, zoo |
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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Celebrates 125 Years Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 273 seconds We commemmorate the Zoo's 125th anniversary with a celebration of elephants. The vodcast was produced by students in Auburn Career Center's Interactive Multimedia Technology Program in collaboration with the Zoo's Conservation Education Division. Related: anniversary, cleveland, elephants, metroparks, zoo |
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Rhino Update 8/21/2007: Zuri ventures outside Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 169 seconds Zuri gets weighed again, then ventures into the rhino yard for the very first time. Rhino keeper Kevin Scotti tells us how Cleveland Metroparks Zoo baby-proofed the outdoor rhino exhibit so that Zoo visitors can see the black rhino baby. Related: baby, black, cleveland, metroparks, rhino, zoo, zuri |
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Elusive Echidnas Now on Exhibit at the Zoo Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 196 seconds Get a rare glimpse of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's new pair of echidnas undergoing health exams before being introduced to their exhibit at the Zoo's koala habitat. Echidnas are elusive mammals that burrow underground. They are also very unusual in that they look like porcupines, have pouches like kangaroos, eat like anteaters and lay eggs like chickens. Related: animal, cleveland, echidna, metroparks, puggle, spines, zoo |
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Creature Comforts 2008 - It's a Wrap! Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 255 seconds Scenes from Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Creature Comforts event on August 9, 2008: enrichment demonstrations involving lions, tigers and bears with papier-mâché, watermelons, bonesicles and, believe it or not, an entire campsite. Related: animals, bear, cleveland, enrichment, grizzly, leopard, lion, metroparks, polar, tiger, zoo |
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Spider Tortoise Hatchling - a Repeat Success Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 91 seconds Cleveland Metroparks Zoo herpetologist Brad Poynter explains the difficulty of hatching a spider tortoise egg. On St. Patrick's Day, 2008, Brad demonstrated repeat success in hatching the critically endangered Northern spider tortoise (Pyxis arachnoids brygooi) in the Zoo's RainForest. It is the fourth ever hatching of the subspecies in a North American zoo. Related: animal, cleveland, egg, metroparks, reptile, spider, tortoise, turtle, zoo |
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Primate Awareness Day 2007 Posted by: CMZooTube
Video duration: 111 seconds Go Ape and Monkey Around on February 19, 2007 at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Whether you love lemurs or go ape over gorillas, The Zoo invites you to meet its world-class collection of primates. Related: ape, cleveland, lemur, metroparks, monkey, primate, zoo |
