Pygmy marmoset

Yes, my fascination with monkeys continues. As well as my astonishment at how many animals are sticking their tongue out at me these days. Have they always done this? Do animals stick their tongue out at you? What gives??? This little lady is small enough to sit in the palm of your hand and moves

Lonely Elephant

This is Burma. She lives at the Auckland Zoo and has been waiting so very patiently for some friends to arrive from overseas. She’s been so lonely since her longtime friend Kashin died suddenly two years ago. Of course she is well looked after and has innumerable human friends, but it’s just not the same

Tiger Serious

He could be giving me a raspberry – or making sure I know just how big and tough he is…