The Zoo
TV Show · Documentary

For the first time, the Bronx Zoo is allowing the remarkable stories that unfold there to be captured in order to show just what a critical role it plays in conservation throughout the world.

2016 · 43m
Starring Jim Breheny, Annie Rivas, John Sykes

Season 5

  • EPISODE 1
    A New Reality
    The zoo's medical team must perform critical surgery on a bison calf born with a bowed leg; three lynx kittens are ready to explore their exhibit; the first known U.S. case of COVID-19 in animals is confirmed when a Malayan tiger tests positive.
    40 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Bouncing Troody
    A keel-billed toucan confiscated from smugglers begins a new life at the zoo; Troody the young red kangaroo has big shoes to fill; a herd of Bactrian fawns prepares to go on exhibit; the gorillas enjoy a new form of entertainment.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 3
    New Cats on the Block
    Rescued harbor seal pup Sydney finds a new family at the New York Aquarium; zoo staff are challenged when a skittish Amur tiger struggles to adjust to its new home.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Cubs in Queens
    A gorilla must undergo a critical root canal to fix its tooth problem; a red-crested turaco chick fledges the nest; a pair of puma cubs travel to their new home at the Queens Zoo.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Giraffe Dance
    When Kip the young silver langur falls ill, he must be nursed back to health; Cora, the white-naped crane chick, is relocated and introduced to her potential mate; giraffes Jigsaw and Zizi are paired for breeding.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 6
    Mystery Piglet
    When Matthew the feisty camel develops a tooth issue, the zoo staff is determined to treat him; Ivy the babirusa is expecting for the very first time; one keeper builds a bond with a Magellanic penguin chick reluctant to be hand-fed.
    23 min

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Cast & Crew

  • J‌B
    Jim Breheny
    Actor
  • A‌R
    Annie Rivas
    Actor
  • J‌S
    John Sykes
    Actor
  • K‌L
    Kathleen LaMattina
    Actor
  • P‌T
    Pat Thomas
    Actor
  • J‌B
    Jim Breheny
    Self
  • J‌S
    John Sykes
    Self
  • A‌R
    Annie Rivas
    Self
  • K‌L
    Kathleen LaMattina
    Self
  • P‌T
    Pat Thomas
    Self
  • C‌M
    Colleen McCann
    Self

About

The Zoo

Documentary

For the first time, the Bronx Zoo is allowing the remarkable stories that unfold there to be captured in order to show just what a critical role it plays in conservation throughout the world.

Information

Studio
Animal Planet
Released
2016
Rated
G
Region of Origin
United States

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English
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