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March 27, 2024
Zoo News
Know Before You Go: Spring Break At The Zoo
Planning a Hampton Roads staycation for spring break this year? Here’s what to know before making your plans to visit the Virginia Zoo! The...
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March 22, 2024
Zoo News
World Of Reptiles Conservatory Reopens
The World of Reptiles & Friends is one of the most unique experiences the Virginia Zoo has to offer. When you walk through the front doors, you...
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May 7, 2018
FrogWatch USA
Unfroggettable Experiences
The weather is warming up, which means more people are out spending time in nature. One of the most popular things to do in warmer weather is to go...
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May 7, 2018
Baby Animals
Cinco De Duiker
A 12-pound male Yellow-backed duiker, named Hashtag (or “Tag” for short) was born on exhibit Saturday morning to mother, Dot, and father, Dash....
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May 4, 2018
Party Animals
A Baby Shower For Dara!
The Virginia Zoo is throwing an orangutan baby shower! Come help us celebrate mom-to-be Dara on Sunday, May 20, at 11 am at the orangutan exhibit in...
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April 25, 2018
Orangutan Pregnancy
Training For Motherhood
In case you haven’t heard, one of the Virginia Zoo’s orangutans, Dara, is pregnant! With such big, exciting news also comes extra work...
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April 24, 2018
Tales of the Tails
Saving Animals From Tapir-ing Off
What animal has hooves, a long snout and a large, round body? Your first guess might be an elephant, hippo or even an anteater, but for the animal...
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April 19, 2018
Zoo To Do 2018
Zoo To Do Unveils New World Of Reptiles
The Virginia Zoo’s “Zoo To Do” welcomes more than 300 new and awe-inspiring residents to the latest addition, the World of Reptiles. The...
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April 17, 2018
National Volunteer Week
Volunteer Spotlight
It’s National Volunteer Week! Our Zoo Crew volunteers help in a variety of areas, including educating visitors about our animals, assisting...
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April 16, 2018
Animeals
A Birthday Gift To Chomp On
Chompers is one of the Virginia Zoo’s newest animal ambassadors, and the only Cape porcupine in the program. Believe it or not, this little spiky...
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April 11, 2018
Baby Animals
Zoo Orangutan Is Pregnant
The Virginia Zoo is thrilled to announce that one of its critically endangered female orangutans is pregnant. This will be the first offspring for...
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