August 8, 2019
person holding sleepy hedgehog
Name: Amari Sex: Female Species: hedgehog Age: 3 years Weight: 342 g (.75 lb.) Reason for Visit: Echocardiogram to evaluate heart murmur heard...
August 5, 2019
Red panda panting with plastic free ecochallenge text and logos
As a conservation organization, it is our responsibility to help create a healthy, just and sustainable future for not only the human race, but for...
July 31, 2019
Southern screamer stands over its unhatched egg
When Keepers discover animals are breeding or expecting to become parents, preparations are made to help make the process as easy as possible for...
July 26, 2019
Teams play life-sized version ofhungry hungry hippo
There’s no doubt that some of the requirements to be a Zoo Keeper include physical fitness and wit. It is mandatory for Keepers to be on their...
July 25, 2019
zoo keeper in hat smiles while holding Caledonian gecko in both hands
We’re half way through National Keeper Week, but still celebrating! Our Keepers spend most of their time with the animals or talking about the...
July 24, 2019
Zoo Keeper commands Rhino hornbill to fly to branch
What does a typical day look like for a Zoo Keeper? They start off their shift early – picking up poop, cleaning water bowls, spraying down...
July 23, 2019
male zoo keeper smile and holds prehensile-tailed skink in both hands
In celebration of National Zoo Keeper Week, here’s another opportunity to meet one of our awesome animal care staff. Meet John. Zoo Keeper,...
July 22, 2019
It’s National Zoo Keeper Week, a week to honor our dedicated animal care staff who work day in and day out through the blistering heat, frigid...
July 17, 2019
Yesterday was World Snake Day and we decided to take advantage of a unique Animeals opportunity. In case you aren’t familiar with how snakes...