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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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June 1, 2017
Animeals
Hop Pockets
If you’re a human, and chances are you are, you’ve either eaten or heard of Hot Pockets, the quick microwaveable sandwich that 99% of the...
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May 25, 2017
Tales of the Tails
Otterly Adorable Animals
Since today is World Otter Day, we thought we “otter” tell you all about our two adorable Asian small-clawed otters and their intriguing species....
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May 23, 2017
Animal Arrivals
Virginia Zoo Welcomes Masu The Red Panda
This Sunday, a female Red panda was introduced to her new exhibit at the Virginia Zoo. Masu, the juvenile Red panda comes from the Denver Zoo where...
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May 12, 2017
Conservation
Endangered Species Day
May 20 is Endangered Species Day! AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums fund over 2650 conservation projects in over 130 countries and spend upwards of...
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May 4, 2017
Star Wars Animal Inspiration
May The Fourth Be With You
May the Fourth is upon us, meaning Star Wars fans everywhere are uniting to celebrate the success and popularity of the eight current movies, as well...
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April 29, 2017
Virginia Zoo Vet
World Veterinary Day
Dr. Colleen Clabbers is the new Virginia Zoo Veterinarian. She is responsible for the Zoo’s Animal Wellness Campus, an 11,000-square-foot medical...
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April 28, 2017
Conservation
Party For The Planet Wrap Up
If you attended last weekend’s Party for the Planet- an Earth Day celebration, you know what a WILD good time it was! Party for the Planet is...
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April 24, 2017
National Volunteer Week
Volunteer Spotlight
Happy National Volunteer Week! In 2016, the Virginia Zoo had 642 volunteers serve 24,760 hours at the Zoo. To put that into perspective, that...
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April 18, 2017
Tales of the Tails Animal Stories
Hangin’ Around With The Siamangs
In honor of Ape Awareness Month, April’s Tales of the Tails Animal Stories is about one of the Virginia Zoo’s most popular species...
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