September 8, 2026, Liberec, Czech Republic: At Liberec Zoo, adult flamingos can be observed in their outdoor enclosure, where they appreciate the summer temperatures that reach approximately 30 degrees Celsius in parts of Central Europe. Flamingos are very social birds, they live in colonies whose population can number in the thousands. (Credit Image: © Slavek Ruta/ZUMA Press Wire)
September 3, 2026, Seattle, Washington, USA: Huckleberry, a male Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus canadensis nelsoni), grazes in the Living Northwest Trail elk meadow at Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo. Huckleberry, affectionately nicknamed ‘Huck’, arrived at the zoo from the Dakota Zoo in 2023 to join the resident herd. In the wild, Rocky Mountain elk are an iconic, widely distributed subspecies native to the mountainous regions and adjacent ranges of western North America, with an estimated wild population totaling approximately one million individuals. (Credit Image: © Shane Srogi/ZUMA Press Wire)
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