Animals exhibited in zoos

king penguin

chimpanzee launched into outer space

Thai pygmy hippopotamus (born 2024)

Grape (16 April 1996 – 12 October 2017), colloquially known as , was a Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) at Tobu Zoo in Miyashiro, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. His attachment to a cutout of Hululu, an anthropomorphic Humboldt penguin character from the 2017 anime series Kemono Friends, earned him international fame and an online fan base. Grape-kun died after a brief illness in October 2017, and was commemorated by the zoo and his fans.

Harambe (, ; May 27, 1999 – May 28, 2016) was a western lowland gorilla who lived at the Cincinnati Zoo. On May 28, 2016, a three-year-old boy visiting the zoo climbed under a fence into an outdoor gorilla enclosure where he was grabbed and violently dragged and thrown by Harambe. Fearing for the boy's life, a zoo worker shot and killed Harambe. The incident was recorded on video and received broad international coverage and commentary, including controversy over the choice to use lethal force. Several primatologists and conservationists wrote later that the zoo had no other choice under the c

Japanese macaque living at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan

female giant panda

giraffe living at Copenhagen Zoo

male giant panda

female giant panda

female giant panda

king penguin from Australia

male giant panda

female giant panda

female giant panda

female polar bear

Angalifu (pronounced ; – December 14, 2014) was a captive northern white rhinoceros held at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. At the time of his death, he was one of six living northern white rhinoceroses in the world, one of two living males in the world, and the only male on the American continents. He was outlived by male Sudan and females Najin and Fatu.

Polar bear

male giant panda

panda couple

female giant panda

Bornean orangutan at the San Diego Zoo

giant pandas at Taipei Zoo, Taiwan

giant panda individual

male giant panda