Detroit Zoo Conservation Videos
KOOZ1   Detroit Zoo History
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Narrated by Julie Harris, The History of the Detroit Zoo, "Keeper of Our Future" is the latest video that proudly tells our story.

lifeboat2   From Animal Showboat to Lifeboat
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Narrated by actor James Earl Jones, this documentary about animal welfare takes an inside look at the lives of animals in the entertainment industry.

chimps   Community of Chimps

Narrated by Tim Allen, this 11-minute film looks at man’s closest relatives who live at the Detroit Zoo’s Great Apes of Harambee, the largest chimp environment of any zoo in the world.

wings   Wings

Narrated by Leigh Taylor-Young, this 11-minute film provides a close-up look at the butterflies and hummingbirds in the Detroit Zoo’s Wildlife Interpretive Gallery, which includes a theater, art gallery, butterfly garden and free-flight aviary.

barle_talini_swim2  

Bärle and Talini
Bärle, a female polar bear rescued by the Detroit Zoo, gave birth Nov. 22nd, 2004 to Talini,  making this the first polar bear cub born at the Detroit Zoo in almost 15 years.