Halloween is still a few days away, but some animals at the Bronx Zoo have already been celebrating for weeks with the holiday's iconic pumpkins.
The zoo recently gave out some of the treats to its lace monitors, a type of lizard whose diet normally consists of birds, insects and small mammals.
Have you visited our lace monitors today? They're getting some Halloween treats, check it out! pic.twitter.com/qlkWjyurVn
— Bronx Zoo (@BronxZoo) October 24, 2015This tortoise seemed much more eager to see what the pumpkin tasted like.
Keep your eyes peeled around the zoo today, some of our animals are getting holiday pumpkin treats! pic.twitter.com/VHlM6SM94s
— Bronx Zoo (@BronxZoo) October 11, 2015Other animals were more content to just use the gourds as chairs.
Keep your eyes peeled for animal enrichments around World of Reptiles today! pic.twitter.com/zXYW93SRfe
— Bronx Zoo (@BronxZoo) October 17, 2015And others appeared to be mostly interested in how the pumpkins smelled.
True or false: the best part of #Halloween is sharing treats with your friends? pic.twitter.com/YZYUWPkayY
— Bronx Zoo (@BronxZoo) September 30, 2015But overall, it looks like the biggest fans of the treats were bears.
Don't fret - our crystal ball tells us the rain will be over by 10am! Come visit & make the most of the day! pic.twitter.com/TnxBQkt9Eq
— Bronx Zoo (@BronxZoo) October 25, 2015Seriously, they loved these things.
While you're strolling through the zoo, keep an eye out for our big bears enjoying big pumpkins! pic.twitter.com/NiymRlliLY
— Bronx Zoo (@BronxZoo) October 18, 2015Happy Halloween, everybody.
Keep your eyes peeled around the zoo today, some of our animals are getting holiday pumpkin treats! pic.twitter.com/BAMhaigmzO
— Bronx Zoo (@BronxZoo) October 10, 2015
