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Blog
June 25, 2025
Zoo News
Virginia Zoo Keeper Walked On The Wild Side With The Giraffe Conservation Foundation
In 2024, the Virginia Zoo’s Conservation Committee designated a portion of the Zoo’s Conservation Fund to a grant that provides staff with the...
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May 23, 2025
Zoo News
Shell-ebrate World Turtle Day With New Virginia Zoo Residents
Happy World Turtle Day! This special occasion, celebrated each year since 2000, is focused on protecting turtles and tortoises, as well as their...
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April 17, 2017
Recipes for the Animals
Turtley Awesome Animeals
The warm weather means more of our animals come out of their temperature controlled shelters to bask in the sun or take dips in their pools. The same...
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April 11, 2017
Animal Arrivals
The Virginia Zoo Welcomes Two Genetically Important White Rhinos
The Virginia Zoo is proud to announce the acquisition of two juvenile White rhinos, Bora and Zina. The female rhinos arrived at the Virginia Zoo...
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April 1, 2017
Animal Education
Animal Tricksters
April Fools! As most of you are aware, today is an international holiday where millions of people all over the world fall victim to tricks, pranks...
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March 22, 2017
Tales of the Tails Animal Stories
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For Screamers!
Step foot into the ZooFarm and chances are you’ll hear all sorts of noises – from the cows and zebu mooing, to the sheep baaing, the pigs...
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March 20, 2017
Zoolidays
World Frog Day
Ribbit. Ribbit. Ribbit. That sound is a big unison hello from all the frogs at the Virginia Zoo! They want to welcome you to World Frog Day,...
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March 9, 2017
Recipes for the Animals
Animeals – Cake Cake Cake
It’s that time again to step into the Zoo’s Diet Kitchen with Chef Yohn for another Animeals recipe walkthrough! Chef Yohn must have had...
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March 3, 2017
Conservation
World Wildlife Day
Today is World Wildlife Day! On December 20, 2013, the United Nations designated March 3 as World Wildlife Day, a day to celebrate and raise...
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February 27, 2017
Conservation
National Invasive Species Awareness Week
This week is National Invasive Species Awareness Week. Although we tend to think of invasive species more as pests than true threats, these...
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February 22, 2017
Animal Stories
Tales Of The Tails – It’s Binturong And Oh So Right!
It’s a bear. No, it’s a primate. Or maybe it’s a cat. Actually, it’s neither one of those animals. It’s a binturong!...
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