Halloween Activity Guide

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Hi! My name's Bubby the Bison — Welcome to my Halloween Activity Guide!

As you go around the zoo today collecting treats, stop by the animal exhibits listed on the map in order to find the answers to the questions below!

(Or if you're at home, you can follow along on the zoo's animal webpages)



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Use the Quiz Map above as you walk around to find the answers to the questions below about the zoo's animals!


1. Zebra: Hartmann's mountain zebras are the only zebra species with a special fold of skin under the throat. What is this fold of skin called?


2. Golfodulce Poison Dart Frog: Scientists use the term "Conservation Status" to talk about how close an animal is to extinction. What is the Conservation Status of the Golfodulce poison dart frog?


3. Jaguar: Unlike most cats, jaguars are strong swimmers and have even been known to love spending time in the water! True or False?


4. Elk: Male elk grow massive antlers each year! How much can an elk's antlers weigh?


5. Prairie Dog: Prairie dogs live in complex underground burrows. What are these burrows called?




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Can you find the spooky animal words listed below?! Use your mouse or finger to highlight the words once you find them!

(Having trouble using the word search on your mobile device? I bet you are! Click here for — hopefully — one that will work correctly!


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Look through Bubby's binoculars to see if you can spot the animals hiding in the pictures below! Use your mouse or finger to point to the camouflaged animals!




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Can you guess what animals are making the sounds below? Click the gray speaker buttons to hear the sounds and then make your best guess!

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The x-rays below were taken by the Zoo's veterinarian during our animals' checkups. Can you match the skeletons in the x-rays to the right animal?

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