When the Fiz-O-Matic machine breaks, Mr. Shnews asks Martha and Waffle to bring him glue. They mishear him -- and bring him a zoo of underground animals instead.
Mar 2024
Dimbo the Baby Elephant - Bedtime Stories for Kids
Dimbo the baby elephant got bored and decided to explore, only to be caught and taken to a circus. His family searched for him and with the help of a mouse and a pink bird, they were able to rescue him. With the help of four elephants, they were able to escape the circus and retu ... Show More
22m 45s
Dec 2017
Would An Elephant Visit a People Zoo?
Ambika the elephant sure looks happy. She’s lived to the ripe old age of 70, and she pees gleefully when she sees her friend. She must like living in a zoo. And yet...a nearly 7,000-pound elephant cooped up in a zoo her whole life? Would YOU like that? Wait, don’t answer. Not unt ... Show More
20m 37s
Nov 2024
The Penguin Who Wore Shoes
On this episode of Our American Stories, an elderly penguin named Enrique lived at the St. Louis Zoo. After being diagnosed with arthritis in his feet, the zoo began trying to find ways to make him comfortable. Marija Elden, the Zoological Manager of Birds, shares Enrique’s journ ... Show More
7m 59s
May 2025
Curating the Coldest “Zoo” on Earth
In this episode, hosts Rick and Marco are headed back to the Frozen Zoo® to speak with its curator, Marlys Houck. This first-of-its-kind biobank began with a cell, and over the past 50 years it has grown to be the most extensive collection of its kind in the world, preserving liv ... Show More
47m 52s