Blue one of Buttonwood Park Zoo's Harbor Seals works on a piece of art to be auctioned off at the zoo's "Art Gone Wild" event.
Photo by Buttonwood Park Zoo/Facebook
A video posted to Facebook shows the zoo's Harbor Seal, Blue, painting one of its pieces and describes the process by which the works were created.
"One of the key components of this program is the strong bond the animals have with their zoo keepers," the post read. "These enhanced training skills allows zoo keepers to paint with various zoo species in a reward based process."
The auction features 50 pieces of one-of-a-kind artwork painted by animals using brushes or their own paws.
The auction is set to end on Dec. 15.
Many of you have seen the great artwork being created by the animals at the Zoo. Many have also wondered how the animals...
Posted by Buttonwood Park Zoo on Monday, December 14, 2015Advertisement
