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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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October 22, 2021
ZooBoo 2021
What A Gourdgeous Weekend For Zooboo!
ZooBoo is this weekend! Whether you’re a ZooBoo first-timer or pro, here are a few things you should know about this safe family-friendly, two-day...
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October 12, 2021
Tales of the Tails
Toucan Do It!
The toucan is widely recognized for being the iconic symbol for a popular cereal brand, but did you know there are actually around 35 different...
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September 29, 2021
Tales of the Tails
Happy Goose Day!
Did you know there’s a holiday called Happy Goose Day? Also known as Michaelmas Day, this unique tradition is celebrated annually on September...
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September 28, 2021
Animeals
Taking Care Of The Zoo’s Veterinarian
If you’re familiar with our Animeals blog series, then you know the more than 700 animals at the Virginia Zoo have to eat and Chef Yohn and...
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September 21, 2021
Tricks of the Trade
Sloth “trey”ning
Trey, the Zoo’s first-ever sloth baby born in 2020, found new independence from mom Honey and dad Mervin a few months ago, and is officially...
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September 17, 2021
Meet the Patient
No Ill-eagle Activity
The Zoo’s bald eagle, Abe, recently underwent his routine physical examination from Dr. Tara Reilly, the Virginia Zoo’s Veterinarian,...
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September 13, 2021
New Arrivals
We’re Nuts Over Our New Arrivals!
The Virginia ZooFarm residents are getting squirrelly over their new friends, Diana and Kelapa. These two new additions are Prevost squirrels, native...
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September 3, 2021
New winter Exhibition opening this November
Something Big Is Coming
This November the Virginia Zoo will welcome 28 new animals – the inflatable kind – in an exciting winter exhibition called...
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August 13, 2021
Tales of the Tails
It’s Not A Worm, It’s Not A Snake, It’s A… Lizard?
Nope. Your eyes are not deceiving you. There are hundreds, thousands of strange creatures on our planet, and some of them include lizards that have...
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