Male hamadryas baboons are bigger than females, and distinguished by the heavy mane around their neck and shoulders. Various males in the Zoo’s baboon clan lead “harems” composed of small groups of females.
Western gray kangaroo joey "Riley" earned her name by popular vote in an online contest, soon after she began emerging from her mother Christy’s pouch.
River otters are a member of the weasel family, equally at home in water and on land. These playful, boisterous creatures are known for their swimming, diving, and even tobogganing skills!
The Pallas’s cat has the longest and densest fur of any cat, especially on the underside of its body. This provides good insulation for lying on frozen ground and snow.
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