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Indianapolis Zoo
@IndianapolisZoo
We protect nature and inspire people to care for our world. A @WhiteRiverStPrk attraction & @zoos_aquariums member. #IndyZoo
Indianapolis, Ind.
Joined May 2009
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    Baby penguin Nio takes his first dip in the baby pool.
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    IT'S A GIRL! 🩷 🦏 We're happy to announce our animal care team confirmed Zenzele's calf is a female & is nursing well. We even got footage of her doing her first #zoomies! Look at her go! ❤️ 🎥 by Senior Plains Keeper Amber Zoo Babies proudly presented by @PrimroseSchools
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    BABY NEWS! Rhino mom Zenzele and the Zoo are big winners on this Super Bowl Sunday! Zenzele gave birth to a calf at 9:13 this morning. Zenzele is an experienced and confident mom, and she and baby are doing well. The calf brings the Zoo's herd of rhinoceroses to five. 🦏
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    Our Zoo family is sad to announce 10-yr-old male lion Nyack has died. Earlier this week he was injured in a physical incident with female lion Zuri. We will conduct a thorough review to attempt to understand what may have led to this.
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    *Sound on!* Cheetahs purr, bleat, bark, growl, hiss, and chirp but they don’t roar and they don’t tweet! - Eli W. #TakeoverTuesday
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    We'll get to the point — a group of porcupines is called a prickle! #NationalTriviaDay
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    Sampson’s adorable way of eating an apple is guaranteed to melt your stress away!
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    We believe in blue — BIG time! 💙 🏈 Good luck to our friends @Colts as they start their #NFLPlayoffs run tomorrow. Let's go 1-0! #BlueFriday #INDvsHOU
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    BIG BABY NEWS! We’re excited to welcome a beautiful male #giraffe calf, born early Wednesday morning to mom Kita. 🦒 While the baby doesn’t yet have a name, he & mom are both doing great and will remain indoors with the rest of our herd during winter.
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    BIG BABY NEWS! We’re excited to welcome a beautiful male elephant calf, born Monday evening to first-time mom Zahara! Weighing in at 262 pounds, our "little" newborn is nursing well & full of curiosity. While the baby doesn’t have a name yet, he & mom are both doing great. 🐘
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    Yesterday, we celebrated red panda Nyima turning 18🎉We gave her a birthday party full of yummy presents like blueberries and grapes!
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    Let it snow. Let it SNOW! ❄️ Elsa, our 1-yr-old Arctic fox who arrived here last spring, is experiencing her first big Indiana snowfall. And she’s loving it!
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    That’s not a #Halloween costume, it’s Rocky all grown up! With his big teeth & powerful jaw, watch as he devours his pumpkin. *sound on* #trickortreat
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