Ten facts to celebrate Chewie

One of the best parts of working with animals is watching the infants grow up into their own independent animals....

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May 12, 2020

Puppet-rearing a hooded vulture chick

If you have been following our social media networks over the last week, you might have seen that the Bird...

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May 7, 2020

We appreciate you!

Hi everyone, it’s Adrianna from Outback Station! Today my blog won’t be so much about the animals, but rather on...

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May 6, 2020

Hello from the Carnivore Team

Hello from the Carnivore Team! We miss seeing all of our wonderful guests and supporters and look forward to the...

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April 30, 2020

Care for the rare: Panamanian golden frogs

Hey everyone – my name is Char, and I’m a Keeper II with the Herpetology Team. That means I get...

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April 28, 2020

Behind the scenes with the gorillas

COVID-19 has forced all of us to make many lifestyle changes. It has even affected the way we at the...

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April 23, 2020

Training the human animal

At the Zoo, we talk a lot about how we use positive reinforcement training to enable the animals to participate...

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April 21, 2020

Love in the time of COVID

Spring has sprung and although we humans are trying to practice social distancing and staying away from each other, let’s...

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April 16, 2020

What a year!

Hi-ya everyone! Elephant Keeper Caleb again! It’s hard to believe that next month is my one-year anniversary as a part...

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April 14, 2020

Celebrating birthdays behind the scenes

Hello everyone! Last week was a busy one for Team B in the Primate Department as we celebrated FIVE birthdays!...

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