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Create your own self-guided podcast audio tours to the San Diego Zoo. Visit our unique exhibits like Monkey Trails, Absolutely Apes, the Giant Panda Research Station, Gorilla Tropics, Polar Bear Plunge, and more, and learn about the amazing animals that l

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    • Nov 27, 2007 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 4m AVG DURATION
    • 68 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from iZoofari Audio Tours at the San Diego Zoo

    iZoofari Chat: Panda Cub Naming Ceremony

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2007 7:52


    Listen in on the naming ceremony for our newest baby panda, now named Zhen Zhen. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Elephant Baby at the Wild Animal Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2007 12:51


    Wild Animal Park elephant keeper Curtis Lehman gives us an update on the four, soon-to-be five, baby elephants at the Wild Animal Park. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Mei Sheng Memories

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2007 11:54


    Giant panda keeper Kathy Hawke shares her memories of Mei Sheng, the four-year-old panda who began his journey to China today. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Koala Communication

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2007 10:28


    Research Coordinator Jennifer Tobey, and animal care supervisor Chris Hamlin Andrus talk about how koalas use vocalization and scent marking to communicate. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Panda Cub Update/Naming

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2007 11:52


    Panda researcher Suzanne Hall discusses the panda cub's progress at 10 weeks of age. She also updates us on the process for taking name suggestions for the cub from San Diego Zoo visitors. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Releasing Endangered Hawaiian Birds

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2007 18:26


    The San Diego Zoo is involved in a program to save some tiny endangered birds native to Hawaii. In this episode, conservation program manager Alan Lieberman talks about a recent release of captive-bred Hawaii creepers and 'akepa into their native habitat. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Panda Cub Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2007 11:57


    Visit with panda keeper Kathy Hawk in giant panda Gao Gao's garden room. Hear her impressions and stories about caring for pandas at the San Diego Zoo since 1996, including her take on Bai Yun's newest cub. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Elephant Baby at the Wild Animal Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2007 12:23


    Wild Animal Park elephant keeper Curtis Lehman introduces us to the newest member of our African elephant herd, born to Umoya on Wednesday, September 19. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Panda Cub: It's A Girl!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2007 6:51


    Panda keeper Angie Fiore talks about the latest panda cub's progress, and about caring for pandas at the San Diego Zoo. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Panda Cub at 5 Weeks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2007 10:42


    Panda researcher Suzanne Hall discusses panda cub's progress as it turns five weeks old. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Panda Cub Weekly Exam

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2007 6:53


    So, is it a boy or a girl?Listen to see if the San Diego Zoo's veterinary staff has an answer yet. Dr. Geoff Pye conducted the cub's second examination, and he takes a few minutes to tell us what he found, and what we'll be looking for the next few weeks. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Koala Estrus Behavior Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2007 11:35


    How do you know when a female koala is ready to breed? It's not such an easy task. CRES student fellow Maressa Takahashi and San Diego Zoo koala keeper Amy Alfrey are involved in a study of female koala behavior that should help keepers decide when the time is right. They share some of their findings with iZoofari Chat host Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Panda Cub's First Exam

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2007 9:45


    San Diego Zoo veterinarian Dr. Meg Sutherland-Smith describes the first exam of Bai Yun's new cub, what she looks for, and how this cub compares to the three others she has examined. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Panda Cub's First Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2007 12:23


    As Bai Yun's newborn cub grows, panda researcher Suzanne Hall fills us in on how the new cub's progress compares to others, and gives us some insight on how pandas take care of their young. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Wild Animal Park Field Research

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2007 15:37


    Caroline Pitt and Blair Roberts of the Behavioral Biology Division of the San Diego Zoo's CRES take us into the Wild Animal Park's East Africa field exhibit to talk about their research on the animals who call it home. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Violet the Dwarf Cassowary

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2007 6:39


    Senior bird keeper Laurie L. Brogan talks about Violet, a colorful, extraordinary 80-pound dwarf cassowary in her care. Violet chimes in with her own greeting during the interview. Be sure to turn up the volume to hear Violet's booming call. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: New Panda Cub Watch

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2007 6:20


    Suzanne Hall, San Diego Zoo senior research technician, describes the birth of Bai Yun's fourth cub at the San Diego Zoo's Giant Panda Research Station and what kinds of behaviors are observed with this excperienced panda mom. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Giant Panda Pregnancy Watch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2007 4:23


    Suzanne Hall, San Diego Zoo senior research technician, tells us that a recent ultrasound revealed at least one panda fetus. Learn more about what to expect as the birth day approaches. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Possible Panda Pregnancy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2007 13:28


    Suzanne Hall, San Diego Zoo senior research technician, talks about clues to Bai Yun's possible pregnancy. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    iZoofari Chat: Zookeeper Bob Cisneros

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2007 6:53


    San Diego Zoo's Bob Cisneros chats about his job as an animal keeper. Hosted by Debbie Andreen.

    Polar Bear Plunge - Polar Bear Personalities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2007 1:47


    Monkey Trails: Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 2:27


    An overview of the San Diego Zoo's newest habitat area, Monkey Trails and Forest Tales. This naturalistic area is home to over 30 species of birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians from Africa and Asia

    Monkey Trails: Flamingo Lagoon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 2:04


    Hear interesting information about flamingos in general and the San Diego Zoo's Caribbean flamingo flock. Our flamingos live in a newly remodeled lagoon area that is part of the Monkey Trails and Forest Tales habitat.

    Monkey Trails: Black Mangabeys and Angolan Colobus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 1:10


    Two different primate species, Angolan colobus monkeys and black mangabeys, live together in the San Diego Zoo's Monkey Trails and Forest Tales habitat.

    Monkey Trails: Mandrills and Guenons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 1:36


    Learn about the mandrills and guenons of the San Diego Zoo's Monkey Trails habitat.

    Monkey Trails: Wolf's Guenons and Duikers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 1:21


    Learn about the Wolf's guenons and Duikers of Monkey Trails

    Monkey Trails: Golden-bellied Mangabeys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 0:47


    Our agile and playful golden-bellied mangabeys are always busy at the San Diego Zoo's Monkey Trails habitat.

    Monkey Trails: L'hoest's Guenons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 0:51


    The San Diego Zoo has the only successful breeding pair of L'hoest's guenons in the United States.

    Monkey Trails: Big Fig Ficus Tree

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 1:05


    Our Big fig ficus tree was moved a few hundred feet from its old location to its new home in the San Diego Zoo's Monkey Trails habitat.

    Monkey Trails: Slender-snouted Crocodiles and Pygmy Hippos

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 2:18


    Discover some interesting facts about two very different species that have something in common: their love for water!

    Monkey Trails: Reptiles and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 1:17


    The San Diego Zoo's Monkey Trails habitat features twig snakes, dwarf crocodiles, whip scorpions, and other interesting creatures.

    Monkey Trails: Sociable Weavers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 1:44


    Hear how sociable weavers live and work together to create a huge community nest.

    Monkey Trails: Bog Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 1:02


    Venus fly traps, pitcher plants, sun dews, and bladder worts are all plants that eat animals. Now there's a switch!

    Monkey Trails: Clouded Leopard

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 0:55


    Our clouded leopard sisters are most active in the evening. Learn more about these secretive cats at the San Diego Zoo.

    Monkey Trails: Wild Pigs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2007 2:02


    The San Diego Zoo's Monkey Trails is home to Visayan warty pigs and bearded pigs.

    Polar Bear Plunge - Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2007 1:44


    At first thought it seems out of place: a polar bear in sunny San Diego? But at the San Diego Zoo's Polar Bear Plunge, you'll learn that polar bears are right at home. Here, every day is an Arctic summer day!

    Polar Bear Plunge - Food Fun

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2007 2:02


    Find out what the bears of Polar Bear Plunge eat.

    Polar Bear Plunge - Birds

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2007 1:46


    Polar Bear Plunge - Red Panda

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2007 1:14


    Meet the Red Panda of Polar Bear Plunge.

    Polar Bear Plunge - Pallas' Cats

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2007 1:38


    Meet the Pallas' cats of Polar Bear Plunge.

    Polar Bear Plunge - Reindeer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2007 1:17


    Meet the reindeer of Polar Bear Plunge.

    Scripps Aviary Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2006 1:57


    Welcome to Scripps Aviary (at Gorilla Tropics) at the San Diego Zoo.

    Caring for the Birds in Scripps Aviary

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2006 2:10


    Learn how we care for the birds of Scripps Aviary (at Gorilla Tropics).

    Gorilla Tropics Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2006 1:48


    Welcome to Gorilla Tropics at the San Diego Zoo.

    The Gorillas of Gorilla Tropics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2006 1:58


    Learn all about the gorillas of Gorilla Tropics.

    Gorilla Tropics: Caring for Gorillas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2006 1:42


    Find out how we take care of our gorillas at Gorilla Tropics.

    Gorilla Tropics: Gorilla Conservation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2006 1:19


    Gorilla Tropics: Learn about gorilla conservation.

    The Bonobo Chimpanzees of Gorilla Tropics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2006 1:45


    Learn about the bonobo chimpanzees of Gorilla Tropics at the San Diego Zoo.

    Behind-the-Scenes with the Bonobos of Gorilla Tropics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2006 1:52


    Go behind the scenes with the bonobo chimpanzees of Gorilla Tropics at the San Diego Zoo.

    Angolan Colobus Monkeys at Gorilla Tropics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2006 2:04


    Learn about the Angolan colobus monkeys of Gorilla Tropics at the San Diego Zoo.

    Giant Panda Research Station Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2005 2:47


    Join panda researcher Suzanne Hall and learn about the home of the San Diego Zoo's giant pandas.

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