Showing posts with label Pumpkins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pumpkins. Show all posts

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Oh Hell Yes!! Best Idea of All Time

By: T.R. Slyder, TRSlyder@yahoo.com, AndyDisco on Twitter

I needed to post some fun animal pics after my last link. I robbed all of these from The Chicago Tribune and were taken by Heather Charles (who did a great job). These pics kick rear.

The Animals at Brookfield Zoo were given pumpkins. Genius.


Whirl samples the cuisine

(Tribune photo by Heather Charles / October 28, 2009)
Whirl, a female 2-year-old Amur Tiger, licks a pumpkin at the Brookfield Zoo. Animals were given pumpkins as part of zoo-wide behavioral enrichment program and a Halloween treat.





Pumpkins for Hudson's habitat

(Tribune photo by Heather Charles / October 28, 2009)

Hudson, a male 2-year-old Polar Bear, carries a pumpkin through his habitat at the Brookfield Zoo.




Nadaya's pumpkin

(Tribune photo by Heather Charles / October 28, 2009)
Nadaya, a male 8-year-old Western Lowland Gorilla, eats a pumpkin at the Brookfield Zoo.


Almighty Isis

(Tribune photo by Heather Charles / October 28, 2009)
Isis, a female 4-year-old African Lion, stands and holds a pumpkin in her mouth at the Brookfield Zoo.



Boo at the zoo

(Tribune photo by Heather Charles / October 28, 2009)
Axhi, a male 14-year-old Grizzly Bear, while he eats a pumpkin at the Brookfield Zoo.









That's how I roll.