What Zoo Animals Eat Pumpkins

10292010 0851am EDT Updated May 25 2011.

What zoo animals eat pumpkins. Animals that are lithe or small enough to go inside the pumpkins like snakes bats and birds eat the pumpkins from the inside out. The animals got surprised with a tasty Halloween-themed feast. Animals have the right idea.

But it wasnt until about 25 years ago that the Cincinnati Zoo started involving the public. In 2009 the Minnesota Zoo shared footage of their grizzly bears tearing into a 500-pound behemoth as part of their Halloween celebration. According to Evans zoos have been giving animals pumpkins since the existence of zoos.

After a countdown keepers at the Kansas City Zoo rolled bright orange pumpkins into the elephant exhibit. If youre always watching funny animal videos on your phone put your phone down and see some live-action animal antics at the zoo. Pumpkins are a safe treat for many animals - from pets to livestock.

Never cook fruits or vegetables before feeding them to your pet. A wolverine eats a Halloween pumpkin in Zoo Budapest and Botanical Garden in Budapest Hungary on Oct. At the Cincinnati Zoo Evans says staff members let the animals decide what to do with the gourds.

Even elephants love a. Pairi Daiza animal park. Today animals at Brookfield Zoo were treated to some Halloween treatspumpkins.

Butternut squash or butternut pumpkin is safe for guinea pigs. Many people think butternut squash is a vegetable but It is really a fruit. Gorilla Koko enjoys a pumpkin tossed into his habitat at the Detroit Zoo.