On Wednesday the weather was terrible, cold rain but we went to the zoo hoping we could dart between indoor exhibits and then go outside when the sun came out. But the sun never came out!
In Zurich we spent lots of time with my father-in-law.
Simeon ate a delicious breakfast.
We headed off to the zoo.
The zoo has Bluetooth transmitters that beam audio clips, MMS videos, and pictures to your phone if you bond your phone to the zoo Bluetooth system. As you walk past an exhibit, it beams files at you.
In the Madagascar dome we were protected from the rain in a warm jungle climate.
And the animals from Madagascar were on display, including colorful birdies and interesting fresh water fish.
Lemurs scampered above us in the canopy, pooping on unsuspecting Zoo visitors.
A big chameleon decided to make himself look like a tiger.
Some big sea tortoises lounged around.
The teenagers thought the “C” and “L” merged together and misread this sign when we stopped for ice cream.
Camels in the rain
Outside in the rain, we stopped at every covered awning, cave, or shelter.
Two female peacocks and a baby ran around in the walking paths getting underfoot of the zoo visitors.
An alpaca wanted to spit at Yofi
Inside the reptile / aquarium building we saw lots of interesting animals.
A rhino sharpens his nose.
Livio high-fives Yofiel.
Eitana learns the latest teenager gangsta hand shake.
Lunch in the zoo cafeteria was not that great. The beets were fresh in the salad bar but the rest of the food was bad.
Tarantula.
Anaconda
Crocodile
Reptile exhibit
Emperor penguins
Nemo clown fish
