The Zoo
10+
2017
Science & Nature
Kids & Family

A Rare Egg

Season 4, Episode 11

: It's a series of firsts when the Central Park Zoo welcomes its first-ever Atlantic puffin chick. Then, a rhino called Penny undergoes a series of allergy tests, while an endangered species of gecko welcomes her first hatchling.

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The Zoo

A behind-the-scenes look is offered of the Bronx Zoo, a New York institution and global leader in animal care and species conservation.

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