A baby zebra recalls her first days of life at the zoo and the things her mother told her about zebras and their stripes.

A young cheetah recalls her early life and the interesting facts her mother has told her about her fellow cheetahs.

Describes the early years in the life of a gorilla born in captivity at the San Diego Zoo and later moved to the San Diego Wild Animal Park.

A baby elephant enjoys playing with the other young elephants at the zoo, looking forward to the time when he will be fully grown and weigh 12,000 pounds.