Sun, Mar 29, 2020
Iconic Australian animal arrivals make quite an impression with their "unexpected" screeching. And a rare mountain goat birth is observed, as keepers hike and crawl over fences and bushes to bear witness. Success. Ten new deer fawn babies are born. And while not only darn cute, their arrival helps to preserve this near extinct species of deer fawn.
Sun, Apr 5, 2020
It takes a village to care for all the animals at the Zoo. This week, that means teaching baby otters to swim, as they become the Zoo's newest ambassadors and have their TV debut. Meanwhile Clark the Cougar's future gets brighter with some expert eye care. And a highly prized newborn Giraffe's future and well-being hinge on three key milestones: eating, peeing, and pooping. The binoculars are out, and the wait is on.
Sun, Apr 12, 2020
An older male Mandrill named Kinshsa shows his true colors during a dental exam. Teamwork is critical as a gigantic female Bison gets a physical. A rambunctious young Pronghorn deer's leg injury gets expert attention. The barn at the Wilds provides refuge to mother Oryx and her newborn calf until Mom's hoof injury heals. And a lovable Warthog named Randall plays his trainer like a fiddle. Just another amazing day at the Columbus Zoo.
Sun, Apr 19, 2020
After a series of health mishaps, the zoo's beloved sloth finds its mate. The team also helps an armadillo get its groove back, which then resumes its role as one of the cutest animal ambassadors. Lastly, there's a behind-the-scenes look at how the zookeepers wrangle a herd of rare donkeys into the barn for its annual check-up.
Sun, Apr 26, 2020
An Asian takin calf named Charlie Hustle hangs on for dear life after suffering rejection by the herd; a very grumpy tiger arrives in Columbus and lets her new keepers know she's in no mood for small talk; and the zoo attempts to make reptile history by incubating a clutch of rare Temple Turtle eggs.
Mon, Sep 7, 2020
A beloved cheetah fights for its life against a mysterious and debilitating illness. Meanwhile, an elephant undergoes artificial insemination, and the vets hope to bring another Asian elephant into the world. Lastly, two baby deer must prove that they have what it takes to be a part of the herd.
Sat, Nov 28, 2020
Sapo the Komodo is a pretty nice dragon; he just doesn't like to be poked with a needle. Meanwhile, the zoo's whole colony of feisty, deafening penguins get its annual exams. Plus, an adorable adolescent camel is reunited with its parents for some "how-to-be-a-camel" training, and the staff holds its collective breath as an extremely rare pangolin pregnancy unfolds at the Columbus Zoo.