The Big Zoo(1995)
Part of the award-winning BIG Adventure Series from Little Mammoth Media! Lions and tigers... and hedgehogs! See lions, tigers, rhinos, emus, snakes, bats, otters, goats, giraffes, hippos, porcupines, lizards, turtles, sitatungas, monkeys, penguins, bears, and praire dogs! Learn why zebras have stripes, why flamingoes are pink, what polar bears do for fun, and much, much more! Experience feeding day a the Reptile House, a visit to the Zoo Hospital and meet all the people who make the BIG Zoo work!
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