EcochallengeLet’s Be Plastic Free
June 20, 2019 - In July 2018, 151 Virginia Zoo staff members and volunteers joined together to compete against 79 other zoological organizations to see who could be the most plastic-free. Known as Plastic Free Ecochallenge, this challenge is a 31-day, global challenge in July … More
DevelopmentNew Zoo Brew
June 16, 2019 - In collaboration with the Virginia Zoo and its orangutan conservation efforts, Wasserhund Brewery has created a new brew called tropiTANG Treat Milkshake IPA. The Virginia Beach based brewery was inspired by the flavor profile of the early 2000’s drink, Tang. … More
Tales of the TailsKeep Calm and Carrion
June 13, 2019 - When you think of Mt. Everest, do you picture seeing anything more than snow on top of the tallest mountain in the world? We bet you wouldn’t anticipate seeing a large bird at the peak, but they have been sighted. … More
New at the ZooThe Best Way to Nature Play
June 11, 2019 - Word around our neck of the woods is that a new outdoor play space is coming to Zoo grounds and it opens this Thursday night! The Zoo is unveiling its new Run Wild! Nature Discovery Zone, located directly across from … More
