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!!!WATCH THIS RARE FOOTAGE OF A SNOW LEOPARD "CHUFFING" HELLO TO BIG CAT KEEPERS!!! Even though Snow Leopards are classed as a greater cat just like the lion and tiger, it cannot roar like it's relatives! They can hiss, mew, growl, wail and chuff however, watch this rare footage of...

Snow Leopard. Did not care for his habitat at the LA Zoo, hope they have built him a better home,image is a few years ago.

This used to be the polar bear exhibit, but now contains two snow leopards instead! The size is 3000 square meters which must make it one of the larger exibits of its kind. This picture only shows a part of it. Note that there is no net roof, which is great! (This is the first time I try to...

This photo was taken by a visitor from Calgary at the end of May. This enclosure contains a mother macaque and her baby. Up until recently, the father was in there as well. He has now been separated and is housed alone elsewhere in the zoo. The baby can and regularly does escape through the gate...

A single female Snow Macaque

They recently separated their female macaque with baby from her mate, who is now housed alone in this cage.

Another shot of Monkey Island. (Taken June 8th, 2007)

A pair of Snow Leopards Unica unica at Chessington Zoo. This was the first time I had ever seen them, and my only reason for going to Chessington. I still like them.

The male brown bear in Copenhagen during wintertime. This male bear is quite valuable for the breeding programme, since he is born in the wild. His mother was shot in the Swedish woods, and he was then brought to Denmark to live in Copenhagen Zoo. He has already fathered many cubs.

The young female polar bear in Copenhagen Zoo always enjoy the snow during winter, and spends a lot of time just rolling around in it.

Even though the ground is covered with snow, these tropical caribbean flamingoes still enjoy walking around their enclosure (no, they are not forced out).