This behind-the-scenes clip reveals how alien worlds in movies are created. The actor walks slowly on a flat green floor with foam rocks and motion markers, while practical light panels shift colors to guide realistic lighting. In post-production, VFX artists replace everything with alien terrain—strange skies, floating rocks, and distant creatures—turning a simple set into an entirely new planet. ⚠️ This content is for entertainment and educational purposes only and does not violate copyright.

The night shift has officially resumed 🦇 Each January, our Animals of the Night exhibit closes for its annual steam cleaning. During this time, our hardworking animal care team deep cleans each habitat, and some animals, like our vampire bats, temporarily move behind the scenes. Once cleaning was wrapped up, the bats were released back on exhibit and immediately got back to business being cute, being spooky, and of course getting some blood. In this reel, you can see how our animal care team sa