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Speaker 1: This is the Fits In with Her with Kate Richie podcast.

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Speaker 2: I've organized a bit of a surprise for the team

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Speaker 2: here in the studio because we're always looking for things

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Speaker 2: to do around Sydney, and I want to welcome a

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Speaker 2: guest to the studio. Bring in Natasha from Sydney Zoo.

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Speaker 2: Natasha is coming through into the studio right now. This

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Speaker 2: is exciting, guys.

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Speaker 3: I've met Natasha because come up.

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Speaker 2: Natasha, come up to the microphone. She's holding a huge

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Speaker 2: bundle of leaves and what looks like a possible nest.

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Speaker 1: Is it Natasha? It is a nest?

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Speaker 2: Do you want to show Kate the Christmas surprise you

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Speaker 2: brought in?

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Speaker 1: Yes, and we're here to watch Sydney Zoo's Christmas spectacular

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Speaker 1: and we've brought in some special guests to.

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Speaker 3: Do this funnel webs.

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Speaker 1: Do you want to take a guest? What's here? It's

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Speaker 1: not a bird of your clue.

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Speaker 3: Because I'm a bit of a sad old bird watcher.

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Speaker 1: Twitter, Natasha, is.

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Speaker 2: That what they're called?

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Speaker 3: Does this sit in the tree usually or is this

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Speaker 3: underground a tree?

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Speaker 2: Could and then put her hand into the.

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Speaker 3: Nest like a mystery box.

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Speaker 1: I don't think I don't think we want to skip?

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Speaker 1: Is it a little saying your hands are scary? Is

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Speaker 1: it a it's not a good do you want to see?

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Speaker 2: Okay, open this nest, think coven and gum leaves. Wow,

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Speaker 2: there's two of them in there. What can you see?

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Speaker 2: Kate Richie?

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Speaker 3: Little possums? Are they ringtails or something?

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Speaker 1: These are the baby ringtail possums and they are six

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Speaker 1: months old?

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Speaker 2: Are they?

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Speaker 1: And their names are B one and B two? Gum nuts.

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Speaker 3: Damn, I'm just stepping off the mic to take a photograph.

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Speaker 2: We can do that after the show. This is the

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Speaker 2: Christmas Spectacular, Natasha. We've introduced you, but behind you as

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Speaker 2: a Matte Moran look alike. Who's that?

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Speaker 1: This is Anthony? He is special helper and Anthony is

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Speaker 1: also brought in something it's a little bit different to Okay, this.

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Speaker 2: Is really good Sydneys across Eastern Creek. It's bring some

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Speaker 2: cuddly and scary friends.

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Speaker 1: To what that's different?

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Speaker 3: Anthony?

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Speaker 2: Anthony's got a crocodile and is it a crocker an alligator?

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Speaker 1: He's a snappy croc one year old and this is snappy?

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Speaker 3: That's freshy?

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Speaker 1: Is it?

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Speaker 3: Mate? Heart?

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Speaker 2: That's that's salt.

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Speaker 1: Is salty?

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Speaker 3: Can They still got a good little bite on them.

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Speaker 1: So this guy is only a year old and he

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Speaker 1: has a lot of growing to do, so he'll get

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Speaker 1: to maybe six meters, so they live up to about

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Speaker 1: seventy eighty even one hundred years old, same as humans.

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Speaker 2: So he's tiny and thinking, Kate, hold the crocodile. Kate

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Speaker 2: hold the crocodile. I know she's thinking of a handburger.

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Speaker 2: You can do.

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Speaker 3: No, I'm not. Oh God, is it he?

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Speaker 1: Or is she?

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Speaker 3: It's he's quite. They're dense, like they're.

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Speaker 2: Like there's a what's just snappy?

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Speaker 1: Isn't snappy?

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Speaker 2: Very very snappy? Big croc energy there?

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Speaker 3: Kayo?

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Speaker 2: You know it snappy by nature, snappy by holder.

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Speaker 3: Do you think they're thinking?

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Speaker 1: Not?

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Speaker 3: A lot of this is exciting, So so what why

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Speaker 3: do you have all these incredible new like the babies?

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Speaker 3: Is it that time? Is its spring is sprung?

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Speaker 1: We definitely do have a baby boom at the zoo.

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Speaker 1: And you know, the zoo has over four thousand animals

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Speaker 1: and these two animals here are part of you know,

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Speaker 1: Sydney Zoo's expansive animal collection and people can come in

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Speaker 1: and see these animals during our Christmas event as well,

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Speaker 1: so Christmas and Wildlife.

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Speaker 2: How much it's spectacular.

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Speaker 3: Yeah, it's incredible. I've been out there recently. You know

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Speaker 3: the ABC show I did with Parenting Role of the Lifetime.

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Speaker 3: That's how I've actually met Natasha. I had the.

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Speaker 2: Mere cat experience.

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Speaker 3: Because meer cats are a bit like naughty teenagers. Anyway,

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Speaker 3: good chat, Kate.

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Speaker 1: You we do have the Kafi Baros, everyone's favorite.

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Speaker 2: Kid kids got mad for the Kaby Barros.

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Speaker 1: You'll have to bring them on largest rodent. They are

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Speaker 1: the world's largest frouit.

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Speaker 2: It's fair to say you look a bit like a capying.

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Speaker 3: No, you don't. You know what I mean about Sydney Zoo.

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Speaker 3: I have to say is the line enclosure is incredible.

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Speaker 3: It's like like nothing else you've seen before.

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Speaker 1: They look very happy in animals are very happy.

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Speaker 2: Thank you guys for coming in to see us at

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Speaker 2: Sidney Zoo. Yes, the Christmas Spectacular guys. It opens December seven.

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Speaker 2: Tickets are just twenty dollars to get involved. Thanks guys.

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