Feeding the Animals at the Smithsonian's National Zoo
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- Smithsonian Institution
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- Video Title
- Feeding the Animals at the Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Description
- Mike Maslanka, head nutritionist at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, talks about what it takes to feed 2000 animals from 400 different species 365 days a year. Each one receives a diet specially designed by National Zoo nutritionists that not only meets their nutrient needs but also encourages them to employ their natural feeding behaviors.
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- 4 min 4 sec
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- Smithsonian art history culture science space gems research zoo pandas natural museum
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- 2010-03-11T19:12:44.000Z
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- Conversations and talks
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- smithsonian
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- Pets & Animals
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