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Robert Irwin’s Banded Snail is here! | Australia Zoo Life

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This YouTube video was produced by The Australia Zoo.

Robert gets his first hands on experience with the recently described ‘Robert Irwin’s Banded Snail’ (Figuladra robertirwini) What an honour to have these newly discovered snails named after him! We are so excited to welcome these little cuties into our Australia Zoo family. Stay tuned to see how they are settling into their new home with us.

Here at Australia Zoo we are home to over 1200 beautiful animals and 400 staff. Join us as we give you a behind the scenes look at all the action. From new additions

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Found something pretty cool in the grizzly pen.

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This YouTube video was produced by The Northern Lights Wildlife Shelter.

It’s always so amazing to see their natural behaviour while in our care.

Northern Lights Wildlife Society was founded by Angelika and Peter Langen in 1990 and provides a safe haven for injured and orphaned wildlife in BC.

Northern Lights Wildlife Society

Feeding And Breeding Frenzy | Arabian Seas 103

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This YouTube video was produced by Love Nature.

Off Oman’s coast, a seasonal explosion of life transforms the reefs into a feeding and breeding frenzy. Nutrient-rich waters fuel a plankton boom, drawing ocean travelers like endangered Hawksbill Turtles(Eretmochelys imbricata) nesting seabirds, and the mighty Whale Shark(Rhincodon typus). Over 500 of these gentle giants, from 9-foot juveniles to 37-ton behemoths, gather to gorge on plankton. Meanwhile, the reef teems with tropical fish, dancing shrimp, and hunting mackerel, all seizing the seasonal bounty. But as the monsoon fades, the cold, nutrient-rich waters retreat, and the reef returns to its tranquil … Continue