Newborn Orangutan playing with Mother Trent and the Lioness 2026-09-18 | Newborn Orangutan playing with Mother
Lets Build a Zoo! Part 01 Trent and the Lioness 2022-10-03 | Trent and his dad Ryan attempt to build an evil version of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in the game Let's Build a Zoo. Come join us!
Penguins playing keep away Trent and the Lioness 2022-09-15 | Penguins at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo playing keep away with some brightly colored balls.
Epic carnival ride fail! Trent and the Lioness 2022-09-15 | Trent tries to make it all the way around the spinning tube of death and ends up falling on his head.
Worlds Largest Marshmallow Fight Trent and the Lioness 2022-03-04 | Over 50,000 giant marshmallows took flight at the worlds largest marshmallow fight! After the final game of the Rocky Mountain Vibes minor league baseball team the entire crowd (and some players!) took to the field and pelted each other with oversized Campfire marshmallows. It was chaos!
Mother orangutan punches father in the face for playing too rough with baby Trent and the Lioness 2021-02-21 | Kera, a 2.5 year old Sumatran orangutan is playing with her father, Baki-Keri, but when the play gets too rough her mother Sumagu jumps between them to break it up. Typically Sumatran orangutan fathers don't help with raising children, so it's unusual for Baki-Keri to play with Kera at all.
Feeding the Pink Pelicans Trent and the Lioness 2021-02-01 | the Pink-Backed Pelicans at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (Pluto, Penelope and Pandora) are eating their lunch and having to work for it. They also think my hand is lunch and go after me! These Pelicans have wingspans of up to 9.5 feet and typically like to hunt together in groups.
Prairie Dogs of Southern Colorado Trent and the Lioness 2020-08-27 | Prairie Dogs stay busy out in Southern Colorado. Watch them here!
Barn Swallow Babies Trent and the Lioness 2020-08-26 | Funny adorable barn swallow baby chicks wait to be fed by mom!
Tennis Retreivers Trent and the Lioness 2020-06-02 | Watch Oshie, the good dog play with her boys and retrieve tennis balls!
Family Hike and Giant Dandelions Trent and the Lioness 2020-06-01 | We take a peaceful family hike and have some fun with giant dandelions!
Rare baby sloth and mother encounter at night! Trent and the Lioness 2019-12-11 | Bean, the 7 month old two-toed sloth and her mother Chalupa are in an active mood as they move about the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo during a rare night time encounter. These creatures are nocturnal, so they are most active at night and typically the zoo is closed when they moving about.
Trent feeds giraffes at the zoo! Trent and the Lioness 2019-12-09 | Giraffes use their huge 20 inch tongues to grab bites of lettuce from Trent during an enrichment night at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. A giraffe tries to steal Trenton's lettuce at one point and also do some drooling and face licking. Zoo keepers asked that we make them use their tongues to reach for the lettuce as it mimics the reach they'd need to do in the wild.
Trent drinks water upside down Trent and the Lioness 2019-10-19 | Trent wants to see what it would be like to drink water upside down.
Orangutan Family Check Up (with baby!) Trent and the Lioness 2019-05-14 | A family of Sumatran Orangutans at the Cheyenne Mountain practice going through a routine check up - taking medicine, getting shots, checking teeth and ears, and getting lots of fun treats. Trenton and his brother Weston even get to give them a treat!
Kera - Orangutan baby! Trent and the Lioness 2019-04-29 | Kera, a 10 month old Sumatran orangutan from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is learning to climb and explore her world with her 31 year old mother Sumagu. Sumatran orangutan's are critically endangered and their numbers in the wild a steadily declining due mostly to habitat loss.
RHINO playing like a PUPPY Trent and the Lioness 2019-01-12 | Jembe, the critically endangered black rhinoceros from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo charges, runs and plays with buckets, balls and other toys both inside and outside his enclosure.
Sloth above us! Trent and the Lioness 2018-12-10 | A Hoffman two-toed sloth crawls around above the crowds at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
Octopus plays with his ball Trent and the Lioness 2018-11-23 | An octopus at the Discovery Science Center in Charlotte plays with his ball.
Augmented Reality sandbox Trent and the Lioness 2018-09-10 | We got to play with an AR sandbox! The elevation of the sand is dynamically calculated by Xbox 360 Kinetic and then color and elevation lines are projected onto it.
Corgi races at the race track Trent and the Lioness 2018-08-20 | Corgi dogs wildly racing around at the race track to find out who's the fastest.
Newborn orangutan with mom Trent and the Lioness 2018-08-17 | 2 month old orangutan Kara clings to her mom at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
Rare Grizzly Bear encounter Trent and the Lioness 2018-08-10 | A grizzly bear at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is swimming, chewing a bone, fighting with another bear and floating on his back in this rare close up encounter with a grizzly bear.
Colorado Hail Storm Time-lapse Trent and the Lioness 2018-08-08 | A massive Colorado thunderstorm with rain and hail comes over the mountains near the Broadmoor and the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
Male sea lion chases female relentlessly Trent and the Lioness 2018-08-03 | A feisty male sea lion at the Denver Zoo is relentless in chasing a female sea lion around the enclosure. His mating calls nearly constant as well when he's out of the water. Must be that time of year
3 banded armadillo - 5 AMAZING FACTS! Trent and the Lioness 2018-07-30 | Brazilian 3- banded armadillos are most famous as being the 2014 FIFA World cup mascot, but they are also amazing creatures with unique adaptations and backgrounds. They live mostly in North Eastern Brazil, have a diet of ants and termites, and use their powerful front legs to dig for food. These animals and in the vulnerable classification of conservation status and were thought to be extinct up until the early 1990's.
Bear scratching his big butt! Trent and the Lioness 2018-07-20 | A grizzly bear at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is scratching his butt. You So Zany by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)Artist: http://audionautix.com
Family Draw & Play Trent and the Lioness 2018-07-17 | A little video from when our family had a draw and play night. Even the baby participated!
Hippos Play! Trent and the Lioness 2018-07-17 | Watch as the Hippos of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo swim, play, and eat.
Lion roaring in the rain Trent and the Lioness 2018-06-28 | A lion and his brother roaring in the rain at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
Baby Wallaby in pouch! Trent and the Lioness 2018-06-27 | Weston gets to pet a new Wallaby mother with her baby Joey hanging out of the pouch at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. Wallaby babies return to their mother's pouches for up to 9 months after birth.
Grandmas whip-cream on the nose prank Trent and the Lioness 2018-06-15 | Trenton and his grandma sharing a dessert in the Airplane Restaurant in Colorado Springs.
Endangered Mexican gray wolf and 2 week old cubs Trent and the Lioness 2018-06-11 | A critically endangered Mexican gray wolf and her 2 week old wolf cubs at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. These cubs are being raised without human interaction in an attempt to release them into the wild.
Peacock jumps at us! Trent and the Lioness 2018-05-29 | A majestic peacock standing on a post at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo leaps and lands right next to us! He also flies down off a bridge. A female Peahen is there with him too.
Lion pride roaring together Trent and the Lioness 2018-02-14 | The big male lion (Abuto) starts roaring and gets the whole pride to join in. This was shot at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs.
Orangutan mother and daughter playing Trent and the Lioness 2018-02-08 | A 3 year old orangutan and her mother play together at the zoo. A very sweet scene that shows the love and bonding that goes on between mother and child orangutans.
Lion shows off MASSIVE teeth! Trent and the Lioness 2018-01-30 | 2.5 year old African lion shows off for the camera with enormous 4" canines. Lions at this age weigh around 350 pounds and have a bite strength of over 650 psi (pounds per square inch) which is in the top 10 most powerful bites of ANY animal. The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo houses 3 lion brothers that have been together since birth.
Behind the scenes with Hippos! (compilation) Trent and the Lioness 2018-01-15 | Hippos are some of the most deadly creatures in all of Africa, but while in captivity zookeepers still need to interact with them for mental stimulation, cleaning, check ups, feeding etc. This video show the connections those care takers make with the hippos over many years and how gentle and majestic hippopotamuses can be.
Bird kills mouse in cage Trent and the Lioness 2018-01-09 | A bird at the zoo catches a mouse in its cage and tries to eat it.
Baby orangutan compilation | Ember, from 6 weeks to 3 years old Trent and the Lioness 2017-11-24 | Ember is a female orangutan born at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on October 29th, 2014 and we've watched her grow up from 6 weeks old to turning 3. Seeing her learn new skills and develop as an orangutan is adorable and also interesting to compare it to human development. Orangutans are a critically endangered species and need our help in order to survive. Simple ways to help them are to avoid products that use palm oil and look for a FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) label on wood and paper products.
Gorilla flips me off Trent and the Lioness 2017-11-14 | This lowland gorilla flips me off for disturbing his lunch. Sorry buddy. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Colorado Springs.
Do kids say Trick or Treat anymore? Trent and the Lioness 2017-11-01 | We kept count of every kid that came to the door and whether they said "Trick or Treat" or just held out their bags. The data doesn't lie...
Blind/deaf Pug getting peanut butter off his nose Trent and the Lioness 2017-10-25 | My 9 year old pug Monty is basically deaf and blind and is getting the last of the peanut butter off his nose after taking a pill.
Orangutan toddler hitting her dad Trent and the Lioness 2017-10-17 | Ember a 3 year old Orangutan at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is messing around with her father Tujoh. He gently plays with her even though she is smacking him with a rope across the face! Her mother Hadiah looks on to make sure it doesn't get too rough. Orangutan's are a critically endangered species with strong family bonds.
Amur Tiger in Emerald Water Trent and the Lioness 2017-10-11 | Grom is a 450 pound critically endangered Siberian/Amur tiger who lives at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. Tigers are one of the only species of cats who enjoy the water and Grom especially loves to splash and play with his floating barrel.
360° 3D Hot Air Balloon Festival Trent and the Lioness 2017-09-19 | Hot air balloons from the Colorado Springs Labor Day Liftoff fly overhead in this 360° 3D Virtual Reality (VR) video. 70 hot air balloons inflate and lift off from Memorial Park and skim over the lake before floating away. Great people watching in this video as well because the attraction brings together more than 150,000 people each year
Rare and Exotic Chickens at the Zoo Trent and the Lioness 2017-09-12 | Rare, exotic, and adorable chickens getting fed at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. The Polish chicken is sweeping the ground looking for scraps while the Brahma, Plymouth, Leghorn and many other varieties run around and fight for seeds.
Dog Day at the Pool! 360° VR video in 4K Trent and the Lioness 2017-08-29 | At the end of the season every year the dogs are allowed in the public pool. While little dogs mostly stay in the kiddie pool, the larger dogs play fetch or swim around in the deep pool.
Butterfly Pavilion 360°/VR in 4K Trent and the Lioness 2017-08-22 | We take a walk through the Denver Butterfly Pavilion that houses an indoor tropical rainforest where over 1600 butterflies call home. Types of butterflies featured at the Pavilion include, Owl Butterfly, Atlas Moth, African Blue-Banded Swallowtail, Metallic Blue Wave, Mocker Swallowtail, Orange Banded Shoemaker, Lowii Swallowtail, Luna Moth, Malachite, Lacewig and more!
