PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Philadelphia Zoo visitors usually can’t get too close to the animals, but now they are encouraged to touch and even climb and play on some of them. Zoo officials ...

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Julie Smith, an associate professor of zoo animal technology at Santa Fe College ... In preparation for the move, the otters are learning the concepts of "move,” “new,” “otter” and ...