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July 26, 2024
Zoo News
National Zookeeper Week 2024
The Virginia Zoo’s animal care professionals work across 7 distinct teams and all have different specialties. To celebrate their hard work...
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June 28, 2024
Zoo News
The Zoo Spells Conservation With 3 C’s
The animals you will encounter during a visit to the Virginia Zoo are remarkable in every way: they are beautiful, they represent species from...
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February 27, 2020
Baby Animals
Meet Luther!
The Virginia Zoo welcomes it’s first-ever Malayan tapir baby who was born shortly after 8 pm on January 20, 2020. The male calf was named...
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February 26, 2020
Animeals
Pandimeals
Many of the animals received special enrichment in honor of Valentine’s Day this month – from kissing booths to browse feeders, and boxes...
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February 14, 2020
Tales of the Tails
Shades Of Gray
Imagine you’re walking through the Virginia Zoo’s World of Reptiles exhibit space. You’ve seen dozens of cold-blooded species, but...
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February 12, 2020
Education
Year Of The Turtle
They’ve been roaming the earth and surfing the seas for at least 220 million years, and now it’s finally time to properly shell-ebrate them!...
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February 3, 2020
Animal Births
Move Over Groundhogs, It’s All About Armadillos
While most people waited to hear a verdict for “spring” or “more winter” weather on Groundhog Day, the Virginia Zoo celebrated Armadillo Day,...
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January 31, 2020
Animeals
Just Browsing Around
For International Zebra Day, Chef Yohn decided to see if the Zoo’s four Hartmann’s mountain zebra would step outside of the box (pun...
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January 21, 2020
Act for Australia
Australia’s Bushfires
Australia Bushfire Myth Busting In today’s bustling age of social media, information about big events such as the Australian bushfires can be...
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January 15, 2020
Tales of the Tails
Ain’t No Party Like A Bongo Party
There’s no party like a bongo party here at the Virginia Zoo. You may have seen these antelopes with red coats and white stripes roaming the...
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December 31, 2019
Zoo History
10 Memorable Zoo Things From The Past Decade
It’s the last day of the month, the last day of the year and the last day of this decade. The Zoo has grown exponentially in the past ten...
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