Great Plains Zoo
Oct 3, 2013
The Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum in Sioux Falls is home to 1,000 animals – from asian cats and anteaters to striped skunks and zebras. And it's open year-round.
Tommie Fantine Lauer took these photos last September. Lauer was born in Sioux Falls and currently lives in Greensboro, North Carolina. She makes Lennox her home when visiting South Dakota. You may view more of her photos here.
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The scarlet ibis and Inca tern in the background. -
A female reindeer named Ivy. -
A male red kangaroo named Spencer. -
An Inca tern. -
A female red wolf named Ayasha. -
A female eastern black rhino named Imara. -
A male ring-tailed lemur named George. -
A female king vulture named Isabelle. -
A female Siamang Gibbon named Salem performs training exercises with Zookeeper Nolan Schlichter. -
A female amur tiger named Callie. -
George the ring-tailed lemur receives food as a positive reinforcement from his keeper for a successful training session. -
A female reticulated giraffe named Olivia Dee training with Zookeeper Vanessa Eckhoff. -
A greater rhea. -
A Florida sandhill crane.
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