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Pumpkin cam captures all of the glorious slurps, licks, crunches, and more from tapirs, gibbons, and more!

Jennifer Sandlin
Nov 14, 2025
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The unbelievably long tongue of a tamandua.
The unbelievably long tongue of a tamandua (Hertfordshire Zoo/Pumpkin Cam).

My final, reluctant farewell to Autumn and begrudging hello to winter come in the form of blessing you with one last seasonal celebration of animals eating pumpkins. This round of gorgeous videos comes courtesy of the Hertfordshire Zoo, which, lucky for us, set up a “pumpkin cam”…

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