Brush-tailed bettongs, also called brush-tailed rat kangaroos and woylies, are small
bettong Bettongia penicillata Brush-tailed bettongs, also called brush-tailed
Meet four Kids’ Farm residents who are goat-ally cute and curious! One-year-old sisters Betty and Wilma—and 8-year-old sisters Fiesta and Fedora—are the Zoo’s resident Nigerian dwarf goats.
When the girls spot any brush, they come running toward me.
True to its name, the dwarf mongoose is the smallest mongoose. In fact, it is the smallest African carnivore. It is an extremely social and territorial animal, living in packs with as many as 32 mongooses.
They live in savannah, woodlands, brush country and mountain scrub.
Painting with alpacas, training miniature donkeys and hosting hands-on animal encounters. It’s all in a day’s work for animal keepers Nikki Maticic and John Taylor! Follow their story for a behind-the-scenes look at a day in the life of a Kids’ Farm keeper.
this video, Hereford cow Rose is grooming herself using an upcycled street cleaner brush
Asia Trail is home to the some of the largest continent’s most unique species: sloth bears, red pandas, Asian small-clawed otters, clouded leopards and fishing cats.
Sloth bears are trained to open their mouths so keepers can brush their teeth.
From reptiles and amphibians to fish, birds and mammals, meet the animals at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.
Brush-tailed bettong Small Mammal House Bufflehead Bird
couple of rattlesnakes, and Dirk had seen an indigo that got away from him in the brush
Swing along with primate keeper Emily Bricker as she shares her stories about caring for orangutans.
Image: The first time Bonnie handed me her brush to groom her, it showed me that
Ever wondered what it would be like to care for an endangered animal?
This is Bowie and Southside Johnny sharing a paint brush.
We care for many rare and endangered species here at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia, including a little brown bird named Tasi. Tasi is a 4-year-old Guam rail and a marvel, considering that just a few decades ago his species nearly disappeared.
adapted for perching but for running quickly on the ground through thick grasses and brush
