Disney celebrates Mother's Day with the birth of Julien, a rare critically endangered addax. Julien is the first calf for his mother, Juniper and will soon join the herd at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Landon McReynolds, photographer)

Disney celebrates Mother's Day with the birth of Julien, a rare critically endangered addax. Julien is the first calf for his mother, Juniper and will soon join the herd at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Landon McReynolds, photographer)

Disney celebrates Mother's Day with the birth of Julien, a rare critically endangered addax. Julien is the first calf for his mother, Juniper and will soon join the herd at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Landon McReynolds, photographer)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

With hundreds of guests awaiting her appearance, 2-month-old African elephant Corra made her debut today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Bennett Stoops, photographer)

With hundreds of guests awaiting her appearance, 2-month-old African elephant Corra made her debut today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Bennett Stoops, photographer)

With hundreds of guests awaiting her appearance, 2-month-old African elephant Corra made her debut today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Bennett Stoops, photographer)

With hundreds of guests awaiting her appearance, 2-month-old African elephant Corra made her debut today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Bennett Stoops, photographer)

With hundreds of guests awaiting her appearance, 2-month-old African elephant Corra made her debut today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Bennett Stoops, photographer)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

Technology and innovation enhance quality of life and encourage natural behaviors for animals at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home. (Disney)

For the first time in seven years, an African elephant calf has been born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The delivery of the baby girl, named Corra, on Dec. 13, 2023, was carefully planned through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan, which helps ensure the responsible breeding of endangered animals in managed care. Corra is currently backstage at Disney’s Animal Kingdom bonding with her mother, Nadirah. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

For the first time in seven years, an African elephant calf has been born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The delivery of the baby girl, named Corra, on Dec. 13, 2023, was carefully planned through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan, which helps ensure the responsible breeding of endangered animals in managed care. Corra is currently backstage at Disney’s Animal Kingdom bonding with her mother, Nadirah. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

For the first time in seven years, an African elephant calf has been born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The delivery of the baby girl, named Corra, on Dec. 13, 2023, was carefully planned through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan, which helps ensure the responsible breeding of endangered animals in managed care. Corra is currently backstage at Disney’s Animal Kingdom bonding with her mother, Nadirah. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

For the first time in seven years, an African elephant calf has been born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The delivery of the baby girl, named Corra, on Dec. 13, 2023, was carefully planned through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan, which helps ensure the responsible breeding of endangered animals in managed care. Corra is currently backstage at Disney’s Animal Kingdom bonding with her mother, Nadirah. (Olga Thompson, photographer)

Helen, an endangered white rhinoceros, wears a fitness tracker on the Kilimanjaro Safaris savanna at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The device will help the Animal, Science and Environment team understand the role of physical fitness in the overall health of rhinos are one part of a larger, collaborative research project with rhinos from accredited zoos and wildlife centers across the U.S. (David Roark, Photographer)

Helen, an endangered white rhinoceros, wears a fitness tracker on the Kilimanjaro Safaris savanna at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The device will help the Animal, Science and Environment team understand the role of physical fitness in the overall health of rhinos are one part of a larger, collaborative research project with rhinos from accredited zoos and wildlife centers across the U.S. (David Roark, Photographer)

Helen, an endangered white rhinoceros, wears a fitness tracker on the Kilimanjaro Safaris savanna at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The device will help the Animal, Science and Environment team understand the role of physical fitness in the overall health of rhinos are one part of a larger, collaborative research project with rhinos from accredited zoos and wildlife centers across the U.S. (David Roark, Photographer)