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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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April 9, 2021
Tales of the Tails
We’re Stumped On A Title For This Blog
Just kidding, we knew exactly what we wanted to call this month’s Tales of the Tails blog, featuring one of our coolest bird species, but we...
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April 7, 2021
Animeals
Belated Birthday Bouquet
She’s big, beautiful, has experience with babies and recently celebrated her birthday – it’s Imara the giraffe! This experienced...
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March 20, 2021
Tales of the Tails
Pure Mint Gold
There are more than 100 different species of poison dart frogs. These types of frogs didn’t earn their name from speed, but rather from...
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March 17, 2021
Animeals
Sweet And Salty
Clover is one of the Zoo’s two miniature zebu, a smaller breed of cattle. Recently, on March 11, Clover turned five years old! Chef Yohn...
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March 12, 2021
New Arrivals
Two New Otterly Adorable Additions
The Virginia Zoo’s two newest additions are otterly adorable. Asian small-clawed otters Puba and Alana arrived last month as social companions as...
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March 4, 2021
Animeals
The Chef’s Special
Meet Chef Yohn, the Keeper who is primarily responsible for slicing, dicing, chopping and preparing the food for the Virginia Zoo’s animals,...
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February 17, 2021
Tales of the Tails
Mellow Yellow
What is a duiker? “Duiker” is most likely an unfamiliar term in your animal vocabulary but fear not, we can clarify what this animal is...
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February 5, 2021
Meet the Patient
Tasik’s Treatment Plan
Zoo Keepers have many responsibilities – feeding the animals, providing enrichment opportunities, cleaning, performing exhibit maintenance,...
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January 14, 2021
New Arrivals
Welcome The First Zoo Baby Of 2021
Virginia Zoo Keepers are delighted to welcome a newborn Masai giraffe calf born on January 11, 2021. At birth, the baby weighed 148.5 pounds, and...
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