Keepers at London Zoo carved Halloween pumpkins for some of the 14,000 animals and stuffed them with special treats.
London Zoo’s zoological operations manager Dan Simmonds said: “With pumpkins in season, they are a sustainable snack for some of the animals, while others just love tearing them apart.”
![An okapi looks for treats hidden inside a pumpkin](http://image.assets.pressassociation.io/v2/image/production/5885687dae0d23e408dc047201a60a03Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjk4MTY3ODMy/2.74278314.jpg?w=640)
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Playful tiger teens, Zac and Crispin, followed a cinnamon and nutmeg scent trail through leading them to a pile of giant gourds.
![A Sumatran tiger enjoys its Halloween pumpkin](http://image.assets.pressassociation.io/v2/image/production/85616c55386eb6376575e72e618ea4ccY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjk4MTY3ODMy/2.74278306.jpg?w=640)
![A Sumatran tiger plays with its food](http://image.assets.pressassociation.io/v2/image/production/1cf98878580d4424d4ab211d915908c8Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjk4MTY3ODMy/2.74278305.jpg?w=640)
Komodo dragon Kahleesi clamped her 60 serrated, shark-like teeth around a meat-filled pumpkin.
![A Komodo dragon investigates its pumpkin treat](http://image.assets.pressassociation.io/v2/image/production/b3837d3471edc6a427c3995955ff96e3Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjk4MTY3ODMy/2.74278311.jpg?w=640)
![A Galapagos tortoise demolishes one of the pumpkins](http://image.assets.pressassociation.io/v2/image/production/2ee9bb0ac1a9ce69831a390bfea0fbb9Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjk4MTY3ODMy/2.74278304.jpg?w=640)
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