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Tag Archives: North Carolina Zoo
Aim High, Stand Tall, Get Spotted!
Perfectly lined up!...
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Try a Little Tenderness
Such a sweet moment....
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North Carolina Zoo Captures #10
“However much you know giraffes, to see one in the wild for the first time feels prehistoric.” – Jane Goodall I give you the giraffe!! Lofty, noble,...
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Dignified Grace and Beauty
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North Carolina Zoo Captures #9
OLD SAYING PROVES FALSE!! Hysterical watching these “bobble heads”! It reminded me of the old Maxwell House Coffee commercial. I should have hit video instead. The flightless...
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A Most Beautiful Face
“Of all African animals, the elephant is the most difficult for man to live with, yet its passing – if this must come – seems the most...
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Ear Flapping
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Emotion Evoked
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North Carolina Zoo Captures #8
“They say an elephant never forgets. What they don’t tell you is you never forget an elephant.” – Bill Murray “Only elephants should own ivory.” – Yao...
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Social Distancing Not Required!
Hence, by all means, proceed with squawking, nudging, loving, flirting, sitting close together, or striking a pose for the photographer!! FACTOIDS: *Flamingos are the most instantly recognizable...
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Isn’t It Lovely?
I have no idea, but it’s a tropical flowering plant growing from a tree trunk!...
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North Carolina Zoo Captures #6
“Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” Lady Bird Johnson ...
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Organ Pipes…
… home to the mud dauber wasps, which are fairly large predatory wasps. The mud daubers are also an exceedingly docile species of wasp; one might consider that...
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Sharing Turf
Two of the great pollinators, the honey bee and the yellow swallowtail!...
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