WATCH NOW

Escape from the ordinary and awaken your wild side by joining the Zoo for Virtual Voyages on our social media. You can go behind the scenes, tour the Zoo, and cure your curiosity (or boredom!) with our animals, Keepers and Education staff.

Explore the Zoo’s Facebook.

What’s tweeting on Twitter?

Instantly connect on Instagram.

POWERED BY ECPI AND LIFE PRESERVE

Turn yourself into a tiger, lion or orangutan with these fun selfie filters. Download and point the Zappar app to the attached images and snap photos of you as an animal!

DOWNLOADABLE AND PRINTABLE

Check out these free, fun and educational activity sheets. Created for children ages 6 and older, but great for families and even adults!

Earth Day Activities

WATCH AND LEARN

The Virginia Zoo’s YouTube brings the Zoo right to your living room! Watch our award-winning Animeals blogs, meet and hear our Zoo Keepers talk about the animals they have the privilege of working with every day, see the latest cute baby, re-watch our virtual classrooms with Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants and more!

Start watching now.

LIGHT READING

Catch up on the latest news and exclusive Virginia Zoo stories by reading some of our most recent quarterly Zoo Review publications.

MORE READING

Continue learning about the Virginia Zoo and its animals by perusing our blogs. Meet the animals featured in our Tales of the Tails series, learn about the Zoo’s conservation efforts, discover what it takes for an animal to become an ambassador and more!

Catch up on your reading here.