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On our rescue team, every day is truly unique | Wildlife Warriors Missions

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This YouTube video was produced by The Australia Zoo.

The calls never stop for our Australia Zoo Rescue Unit – follow along as they head out for another day helping our wildlife in need.

We are Wildlife Warriors. We fight for an extremely important cause – to protect our wildlife and wild places! Join us on our missions as we follow in the footsteps of the original Wildlife Warrior, Steve Irwin, and continue the work that he was so passionate about. From Tigers in Sumatra and Cheetahs in Africa, to Saltwater Crocodiles and Koalas in Australia. The ultimate mission

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SUBJECT: Nature Trails or Thrill Slides? Why Not BOTH?

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This YouTube video was produced by The Columbus Zoo.

We’re not saying your summer plans just got twice as fun…

Okay, yes we are.

This feel-good video takes you on a whirlwind tour of two brand-new, wild attractions at the Columbus Zoo and Zoombezi Bay!

One moment you’re strolling through the sweeping landscapes of North America Trek—spotting wolves, otters, and black bears—and the next you’re spiraling down Conservation Tower, the world-first slide tower at Zoombezi Bay, inspired by the Zoo’s local wildlife conservation efforts.

It’s the kind of summer switcheroo you didn’t know you needed… but now can’t stop

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Giraffes on the Frontline – Science in Action

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This YouTube video was produced by The Columbus Zoo.

At the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Dr. Priya is helping revolutionize giraffe care through training – what may seem like a simple task but is incredibly complex for such tall and lanky creatures.

In 2017, Dr. Priya and our Animal Care team co-founded a giraffe plasma bank with Cheyenne Mountain Zoo—a lifesaving national resource. What once started as curiosity about plasma needed for giraffes turned into the Columbus Zoo becoming recognized as a leader in giraffe veterinary care and professional training, hosting workshops for experts from around the world.

When

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