Back caption: New York Zoological Park (Bronx Zoo) / The big bathtub / Polar Bears in the Bronx Zoo seem to enjoy summer weather, for they have a huge swimming pool for use on hot days.
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Back caption: New York Zoological Park (Bronx Zoo) / Friendship by the ton / Pinky, the big African Elephant, and Candy, the young Asiatic Elephant, are inseparable companions.
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Back caption: Lions at home on the African Plains / Bronx Zoo, New York City / Lions and antelopes seem to share the big "African Plains" in one corner of the Bronx Zoo, but it is an illusion created ...
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Back caption: Cuban Crocodile--Bronx Zoo / Today's crocodiles, alligators, and the gavial are among the largest living reptiles. Destruction of habitat and hide hunting are bringing crocodilians to th...
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Back caption: Scarlet ibis--Bronx Zoo / This brilliantly-colored bird has been greatly reduced in number by hunters. These ibises have bred and reared young at the Bronx Zoo. When hatched, the young a...
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Back caption: Polar bear--Bronx Zoo / The polar bear's white coat, sometimes washed with yellow, has a protective value against a background of the snow and ice in its native home above the Arctic Cir...
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Back caption: The rarest flamingoes / Bronx Zoo, New York City / A small part of the great Flamingo collection in the Aquatic Birds House in the Bronx Zoo--the first Zoo in the world to exhibit all si...
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Back caption: New York Zoological Park (Bronx Zoo) / Indian leopard-cat / This pretty cat from southeastern Asia ranges in color from gray to reddish. It is a forest-dwelling cat, and feeds on small m...
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Back caption: Lions on "Lion Island" in the Bronx Zoo / As part of the African Plains exhibit in the Bronx Zoo, these male Lions live together on a moated island overlooking other African animals.
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