{"id":31261,"date":"2022-08-11T13:54:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T17:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/?p=31261"},"modified":"2022-08-11T13:54:50","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T17:54:50","slug":"animals-take-over-the-carnegie-library-of-pittsburgh-in-squirrel-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2022\/08\/11\/animals-take-over-the-carnegie-library-of-pittsburgh-in-squirrel-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"Animals take over the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium Education Specialists visit the <\/span>Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill\u00a0in one of their Zoomobiles full of exciting live animals and biofacts for a fun and interactive presentation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Children respond to questions from Pittsburgh Zoo education specialists, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A child reaches out to get the attention of Margie Marks, holding Howard, a Madagascar tenrec, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Margie Marks, Education Director at the Pittsburgh Zoo, holds Howard, a Madagascar tenrec, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Margie Marks, Education Director at Pittsburgh Zoo, shows off Yabbo, a blue tongue skink, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Margie Marks, Education Director at Pittsburgh Zoo, shows off Yabbo, a blue tongue skink, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Beth Inches, Senior Education Specialist at Pittsburgh Zoo, holds Julie, a kinkajou, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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People react to seeing Julie, a kinkajou, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Children respond to questions from Pittsburgh Zoo education specialists, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Margie Marks, Education Director at Pittsburgh Zoo, shows off Yabbo, a blue tongue skink, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Children take photos of Phoenix, a burrowing owl, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Beth Inches, Senior Education Specialist at Pittsburgh Zoo, holds Rose, a Pine Snake, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Miryam Seliger, 2, of Green Field reacts to seeing Rose, a pine snake, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Children take photos of Beth Inches, Senior Education Specialist at Pittsburgh Zoo, holding Rose, a Pine Snake, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Meir Shkedi, 10, reacts to touching Rose, a pine snake, held by Beth Inches, Senior Education Specialist at Pittsburgh Zoo, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Children touch Rose, a pine snake, held by Beth Inches, Senior Education Specialist at Pittsburgh Zoo, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Children touch Rose, a pine snake, held by Beth Inches, Senior Education Specialist at Pittsburgh Zoo, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Carver Gallmore, 4, reacts to touching Yabbo, a blue-lounge skink, held by Margie Marks, Education Director at Pittsburgh Zoo, during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Sarah Margolis, at right, holds a beaver skull to show her children Ayelet, 6, at center, Avraham, 5, and Anna, 3 (not pictured), during Wonders of the Wild, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Education Specialists, with various animals, visited the library for an interactive presentation. (Ariana Shchuka\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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