Animals enjoy customized zongzi on Dragon Boat Festival

2020.06.25 12:07 GMT+8

Animals enjoy customized zongzi on Dragon Boat Festival

Updated 2020.06.25 12:07 GMT+8

Animals at the Yunnan Safari Park in southwest China's Yunnan Province meet with surprise a special zongzi feast presented by the zoo before the annual Dragon Boat Festival, June 23, 2020. /CFP

Animals at the Yunnan Safari Park in southwest China's Yunnan Province meet with surprise a special zongzi feast presented by the zoo before the annual Dragon Boat Festival, June 23, 2020. /CFP

Images of giant panda Mao Zhu eating his icy zongzi attracted many viewers. The treat – made of watermelons, honey and ice – was just to his liking during the hot summer day. /CFP

Images of giant panda Mao Zhu eating his icy zongzi attracted many viewers. The treat – made of watermelons, honey and ice – was just to his liking during the hot summer day. /CFP

Other animals like raccoons, giraffes and ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta), also enjoye customized zongzi to celebrate the festival. /CFP

Other animals like raccoons, giraffes and ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta), also enjoye customized zongzi to celebrate the festival. /CFP

According to park staff, the ring-tailed lemurs' zongzi are made of bananas, peanuts and dates. /CFP

According to park staff, the ring-tailed lemurs' zongzi are made of bananas, peanuts and dates. /CFP

Raccoons have zongzi made of apples and steamed cornbread, while giraffes enjoy zongzi stuffed with carrots and wrapped in mulberry leaves. /CFP

Raccoons have zongzi made of apples and steamed cornbread, while giraffes enjoy zongzi stuffed with carrots and wrapped in mulberry leaves. /CFP

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