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remaining years, perfecting the animal-human communication that all CMZoo animal trainers
remaining years, perfecting the animal-human communication that all CMZoo animal trainers
Biko (BEE-koh), a 17-year-old male Nile hippopotamus who joined us at the end of June, is quickly winning over the hearts of humans and hippos alike. In just a couple of months, he has learned to navigate his new home, met CMZoo’s hippos sisters, Zambezi and Kasai, warmed up to his keepers, and started engaging . . .
Biko’s team is learning what motivates him to train, so they can expand on his current
Africa animal care manager. “They get really excited when it’s their turn to train
As she continues to grow and train, Wednesday will learn how to shift spaces and
 Go behind-the-scenes to meet, feed, or train your favorite animals.
The animals train to respond to a recall behavior, where the keepers ask them to
She’s very confident, and we’re encouraging her choice and control as she trains
She’s very confident, and we’re encouraging her choice and control as she trains
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Encounters Get a behind-the-scenes look at our giraffe barn, and watch keepers train
She is very smart and eager to train with her keepers, often offering a behavior