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Animal Lovers

If you're an animal lover, we feature all types of animals on Knowitall.

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Collection All About Bats
All About Bats

October is Bat Appreciation Month. April 17 is International Bat Appreciation Day.

Collection Cat Lovers
Cat Lovers

This collection includes cats found in stories, cats found in different languages, cats found in poetry, and cats found in zoos - and then there's own own Smart Cat!

Collection Dog Lovers
Dog Lovers

We know! Dogs are man's best friend. Enjoy our collection curated especially for dog lovers.

Collection National Farm Animals Day
National Farm Animals Day

This is a holiday that promotes the health and welfare of the livestock population in the United States

Collection National Zoo and Aquarium Month
National Zoo and Aquarium Month

June is National Zoo and Aquarium Month. It’s a great time to show your support for your favorite aquarium or zoo…or both!

Collection World Migratory Bird Day
World Migratory Bird Day

This day is celebrated the second Saturday in May in Canada and the U.S. (May 8, 2021), and the second Saturday in October in Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean (October 9, 2021). It was created in...

Collection World Turtle Day
World Turtle Day

World Turtle Day® is May 23rd each year and is celebrated throughout the world. It was started in 2000 by American Tortoise Rescue.

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Animal Love Stories | Riverbanks Roundup Believe It or Not | Riverbanks Roundup

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Believe It or Not | Riverbanks Roundup
Get the scoop on some interesting, amazing and silly things about our zoo animals – you just might not believe your ears or eyes!
Animal Love Stories | Riverbanks Roundup Telling Tails | Riverbanks Roundup

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Telling Tails | Riverbanks Roundup
How do animals use their tails? Sometimes they use them for protection or defense. They use them to facilitate movement and balance, too. Join us to meet interesting animals such as a Yellow-fin...
Animal Love Stories | Riverbanks Roundup Fishing For Home | Riverbanks Roundup

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Fishing For Home | Riverbanks Roundup
In this episode of Riverbanks Roundup, we will be investigating animal homes. Animals need four things for a home - food, water, shelter and space. Animals can be found anywhere on earth. Since the...
Animal Love Stories | Riverbanks Roundup Green Animals | Riverbanks Roundup

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Green Animals | Riverbanks Roundup
Animals are truly Eco-Friendly! Join the Zoo Keepers at Riverbanks to discover how animals support our planet. See vultures fly, sharks swim and bees buzz to make our home a colorful, healthy and an...
History of Riverbanks Zoo and Garden | Riverbanks Roundup Bits Birdhouse | Riverbanks Roundup Bits

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Birdhouse | Riverbanks Roundup Bits
The award winning Birdhouse at Riverbanks is home to some of the world’s rarest birds, let’s fly in and see what it has to offer.
Elephants | Riverbank Roundup Bits Ndoki Forest | Riverbanks Roundup Bits

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Ndoki Forest | Riverbanks Roundup Bits
The Ndoki Forest Exhibit at Riverbanks is a sanctuary to some of Africa’s most intriguing animals. Let’s go on a safari and see what this exhibit has to offer.
Animal Myths | Riverbanks Roundup

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Animal Myths | Riverbanks Roundup
On this edition of Riverbanks Roundup, join the team as a "detective" to determine truth about certain animal myths and legends. Through the process of inquiry, the team will determine answers to...
Animal Love Stories | Riverbanks Roundup Feathers and Fur | Riverbanks Roundup

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Feathers and Fur | Riverbanks Roundup
Meet the hyena cousins as they crunch on bones, play with baby flamingos and dig beneath the ground with naked mole rats. The best and most exciting mammal and bird moments are captured in this...
Animal Love Stories | Riverbanks Roundup Eco Adventure with Philippe Cousteau | Riverbanks Roundup

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Eco Adventure with Philippe Cousteau | Riverbanks Roundup
Students are invited to join in as we journey through Riverbanks Zoo and Garden searching for ways to support a healthy Earth and all its creatures! Conservationist Philippe Cousteau is the son of Jan...
Tomistomas Crocodile | Riverbanks Roundup Bits

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Tomistomas Crocodile | Riverbanks Roundup Bits
The Tomistomas Crocodile is often referred to as the most beautiful of all the crocodiles but, don’t let their good looks fool you. This endangered species can grow up to twenty feet long and weight...
Koala Keeper | Riverbanks Roundup Bits Elephants | Riverbank Roundup Bits

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Elephants | Riverbank Roundup Bits
What is a zoo without an elephant? Let’s listen to the Riverbanks Roundup gang as they talk about The Zoo’s biggest star.
Elephants | Riverbank Roundup Bits Penguins | Riverbanks Roundup Bits

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Penguins | Riverbanks Roundup Bits
What is the best dressed animal that can not fly? Why Penguins of course. Let’s learn more about the penguin exhibit at Riverbanks.
Elephants | Riverbank Roundup Bits Koalas | Riverbank Roundup Bits

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Koalas | Riverbank Roundup Bits
The award for the cutest animal at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden goes to the Koala. Let’s listen in as the Riverbanks Roundup gang talks about this popular marsupial.
Elephants | Riverbank Roundup Bits Secret Room | Riverbanks Roundup Bits

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Secret Room | Riverbanks Roundup Bits
Did you know that Riverbanks has a secret room? Let’s check in with Scott and Katie and learn more about this top secret location.
Gorillas | Riverbank Roundup Bits

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Gorillas | Riverbank Roundup Bits
Riverbanks Zoo & Garden is home to a troop of western lowland gorillas… let’s join the Riverbanks gang as they talk about what it takes to keep these giants happy.
Uroplates Project | Riverbanks Roundup Bits

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Uroplates Project | Riverbanks Roundup Bits
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden works with four major animal conservation groups in an effort to help endangered animals. Let’s check out the Uroplates Project and see how conservation works.