Snow monkeys’ favorite tree ornaments are the edible kind. Watch them “undecorate” their holiday pine at the Zoo’s Presents to the Animals festivities.
Central Park Zoo keepers treat Gus and Ida to a holiday present big enough for the bears to fit their entire heads inside!
Known as “nature’s gardeners,” leafcutter ants do just what their name suggests: They break down plant material. This helps enrich the soil and encourage new plant growth. Castes of soldier ants, foragers, gardeners, and other ranks ensure the busywork gets done.
Hop through the lily pad pond, try on a turtle’s shell, and strut with the birds at the Tisch Children’s Zoo.
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