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Blog
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 14, 2019
Animeals
A Crescent Surprise
Happy Valentine’s Day! We’re not only over the moon for our Zoo fans, but we also love our animals to the moon and back! In case you...
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February 4, 2019
Horticulture
The Trending Turnip
Don’t turn up your nose to turnips. There has been renewed interest in winter veggies, adding nutrients to comfort food during cold winter months....
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February 1, 2019
Tales of the Tails
That’s Reticulus
Slither into the World of Reptiles and you’ll see animals big and small, from the tiniest of frogs and turtles to our seven-foot-long...
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January 29, 2019
Zoo Grants
Spreading Our Mission
The New Nature Foundation (NNF) is a non-profit organization that strives to protect wild animals and wild places through education, empowerment and...
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January 23, 2019
Climates
On Dry Land
One-fifth of the Earth’s surface is covered in dry habitats that receive less than 10 inches of rain per year on average. Despite finding sparse...
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January 17, 2019
Animal Wellness
Meet The Patient: Suntil
Name: Suntil Sex: Female Species: sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) Age: 18 years old Weight: 51 kg (112 lb.) Reason for Visit: Routine physical +...
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January 15, 2019
Zoo Events
Events From A Planner’s Perspective
A zoo wouldn’t be a zoo without its animals and plants, but the Virginia Zoo also offers plenty of other things to see and do, including...
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January 10, 2019
Animeals
You Had Me At Jello
Are you someone who absolutely hates being watched while you’re eating? Well, we present to you Abe. Abe is the Zoo’s more than...
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January 7, 2019
Tales of the Tails Animal Stories
Earning Their Stripes
The year is now 2019, and the Virginia Zoo is excited to continue to offer its popular blog series Tales of the Tails, which is a monthly blog...
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