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Horseshoe crab
Exhibit: Bird House

Indigo bunting
Exhibit: Bird House

Iranian fat-tailed gecko
Exhibit: Reptile Discovery Center

Japanese giant salamander
Exhibit: Reptile Discovery Center

Japanese koi
Exhibit: Kids' Farm

Kori bustard
Exhibit: Bird House

Kunekune pig
Exhibit: Kids' Farm

La Plata three-banded armadillo
Exhibit: Small Mammal House

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Small Mammal House keeper Chelia Chong conducts a training session with a Bennett's wallaby. Credit: Roshan Patel/Smithsonian
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A mother and baby Przewalski's horse in front of a fence.
July 15, 2025

Behind the Scenes: A Przewalski’s Horse With a History of 'Over-Aunting'
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