What happens at zoos after dark?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

Lemonada Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.5 • 14.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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In this episode we check out three different zoos after visitors leave and the gates are locked. We’ll hear about some adventurous penguins, learn how chimps tuck themselves in and find out why it’s important to smell a gorilla first thing in the morning. Oh, and did you know sometimes zoo animals need a ride from the airport? All this and a brand new mystery sound! This episode is sponsored by: Indeed (Indeed.com/BRAINSON - to start hiring now. Terms and conditions apply. Cost per application pricing not available for everyone.) Shopify (Shopify.com/brainson - for a free 14-day trial and full access to Shopify's entire suite of features) Outschool (Outschool.com/brains - save $15 on your child's first class) Bombas (Bombas.com/brainson - get 20% off your first purchase) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:13.1	supported in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation. After the people go home,
1:24.5	after the geats are closed and the lights are off, after the person selling those big pretzels has
1:31.2	stopped selling those big pretzels, it's the zoo after dark. But what's really happening after the
1:41.8	geats close? I think they probably like sleep or maybe just moving around a little bit. They
1:51.6	probably are running around. They probably like fall around while no one's watching them. They're
1:56.3	actually like having a party. And then when zookeeper comes back, they'll go back into their cages.
2:02.2	Then after the zookeeper leaves, they'll go back and start partying. No, they get a minute, I
2:07.1	snack banana and then they go to sleep. Could Alison, Ashton, Caleb, Liam, Julian and Manair
2:15.6	be right? Find out right now. You're listening to Brains on from APM Studios. I'm Molly Bloom and my
2:27.0	co-host today is Corley from Port St. Lucy, Florida. Hi Corley. Hi Molly. Today we're staying up late
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