Zoo TechnologyNew Augmented Reality Tour Enhances Zoo Experience
January 9, 2020 - The Virginia Zoo is unveiling a new technology that will take Zoo visitors on an immersive tour to meet and learn more about its animal residents. The Zoo’s Augmented Reality Tour is a collaboration with Life Preserve and ECPI University. … More
Zoo History10 Memorable Zoo Things from the Past Decade
December 31, 2019 - 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 years, with hundreds of births and new animal additions, new education … More
Safari CampBest New Way to Learn: Adult Safari Camp!
December 2, 2019 - This year, we launched a brand-new Safari Camp experience for adults only, and it was a hit! In July and August, our Adult Campers came face-to-face with animal ambassadors, ventured behind the scenes, and learned from our experts about conservation … More
Tales of the TailsNot Your Typical Basilisk
November 29, 2019 - When you hear the word basilisk, you may initially think of the giant serpent from legends and myths that is also featured in a popular book series, Harry Potter. While that basilisk is considered fictional, there are real basilisks today … More
