🦛🧩🥬 Building relationships with our animals is an essential part of being a zookeeper. Our Hoofstock team works with a variety of animals on a daily basis, usually 6 or more. From training and animal care to prepping healthy diets and engaging enrichment, our zookeepers do it all. Get a glimpse of what a typical day looks like for Cynthia, our hoofstock keeper. | Houston Zoo

6.8K views · 186 reactions | Rediscover the sights and sounds of your Houston Zoo as animals enjoy cooling off enrichment this summer. Whether they're taking a swim, enjoying a bath, or just hanging around - our animals know how to stay cool during the summer. Read more: bit.ly/4jRmKOB | Houston Zoo | Facebook

60K views · 2.1K reactions | Baby sea lion, TJ, has graduated from swim lessons behind the scenes and has made her public debut! At birth, sea lions don’t know how to swim, and must be taught gradually by their mothers. Stop by the sea lion pool on your next visit for a glimpse of baby and mom gliding through the water together. | Houston Zoo | Facebook

3.2K views · 72 reactions | Don't let dreary weather dampen your day at the Zoo. Sign up for a behind-the-scenes tour to meet our sloth family up close! ➡️ zoonewengland.org/discover/behind-the-scenes/behind-the-scenes-tours/ | Stone Zoo | Facebook

5.5K views · 337 reactions | Snacking behind-the-scenes. Tulsa Zoo has a rotating exhibit in Lost Kingdom. While our binturongs are basking in the warm sun on exhibit, our red pandas have a cool temperature controlled home behind-the-scenes.  Zookeeper CJ Maico | Tulsa Zoo | Facebook