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Stay up to date on all the recent news at the Virginia Zoo with our most up to date press releases.
July 3, 2024
Critically endangered Bornean orangutan born at Virginia Zoo
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March 19, 2024
Virginia Zoo celebrates birth of endangered lesser ape
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November 14, 2023
Southern white rhinoceros with rare genetics born at Virginia Zoo
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October 23, 2023
Virginia Zoo partners with Great Ape Heart Project on orangutan research
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August 23, 2023
Late Giraffe Billy’s Last Descendent Born at Virginia Zoo
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