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Artificial Animals, At The Oakland Zoo

Concrete Rabbit Asleep In Pine Needles
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A concrete, artificial rabbit was asleep in a bed of pine needles at the Oakland Zoo.


Artificial Animals At the Oakland Zoo external link external link   •  9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, California   •  37° 44' 59.62" N, 122° 8' 50.24" W   •  (Photo taken 12:12:18 Sunday 8 October 2013)   •  (Photo posted Monday 14 October 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_7612
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Rabbit Head Demonstrated Hearing
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A rabbit head on a stick was used to demonstrate rabbit hearing. Here, a young boy had just finished listening.


Artificial Animals At the Oakland Zoo external link external link   •  9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, California   •  37° 44' 59.84" N, 122° 8' 50.39" W   •  (Photo taken 12:13:16 Sunday 8 October 2013)   •  (Photo posted Monday 14 October 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_7613
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Bronze Ants
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Bronze Ants walked over the top of a bench and down the side.


Artificial Animals At the Oakland Zoo external link external link   •  9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, California   •  37° 44' 59.76" N, 122° 8' 51.53" W   •  (Photo taken 12:16:32 Sunday 8 October 2013)   •  (Photo posted Monday 14 October 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_7624
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Giant Ants On The Attack
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Giant (but artificial) ants appeared to be on the attack above the unsuspecting heads of parent and child.


Artificial Animals At the Oakland Zoo external link external link   •  9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, California   •  37° 45' 0.60" N, 122° 8' 52.66" W   •  (Photo taken 12:32:44 Sunday 8 October 2013)   •  (Photo posted Monday 14 October 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_7668
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Buried Treasure
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A fake pig head described the Buried Treasure found by pigs. The sign read,

Buried Treasure

Dig this! Pigs don't just use
their noses for smelling - they
use them for digging and
feeling, too! The hard disk at
the end of a pig's nose is used
like a shovel.


Artificial Animals At the Oakland Zoo external link external link   •  9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, California   •  37° 45' 1.50" N, 122° 8' 52.39" W   •  (Photo taken 13:15:02 Sunday 8 October 2013)   •  (Photo posted Monday 14 October 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_7713
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