Wild Workdays
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Malia Somerville feeds gray seals.(Mehgan Murphy/NZP) |
Each day, keepers at the Zoo and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute serve up an enormous amount of food. Here are a few highlights.
- 275 pounds of produce
- 500 pounds of dry commercial feeds
- 1,800 pounds of hay
- 90 pounds of carnivore diet
- 60 pounds of fish
- 25,000 mealworms
- 920 waxworms
- 11,000 crickets
- 500 rodents
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