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February 15, 2017

Panda Update – Wednesday, Feb. 15

Trying to weigh squirmy cubs is rather difficult. We offer the cubs supplemental formula three times a day, and weigh...

Keeper Stories

February 14, 2017

Keeper Stories – Tuesday, February 14

As any regular reader of keeper stories knows, there is no such thing as a typical day as a zookeeper....

Pandas

February 13, 2017

Panda Update – Monday, February 13

You might have noticed that Lun and her little munchkins are in the dayroom for longer and longer periods each...

Pandas

February 10, 2017

Panda Update – Friday, February 10

It’s amazing how long it takes to prepare for a panda birth (months) vs. how long it takes to dismantle...

Keeper Stories

February 9, 2017

Keeper Stories – Thursday, February 9

Hey y’all! My name is Sara and I am the newest Keeper I in the Herpetology Department here at Zoo...

Pandas

February 8, 2017

Panda Update – Wednesday, February 8

My oh my … how much these cubs have grown! It has been about two weeks since I last worked...

Keeper Stories

February 7, 2017

Keeper Stories – Tuesday, February 7

It’s been a quiet week in the elephant barn. Kelly and Tara are both doing well and seem to enjoy...

Zoo News

February 7, 2017

Meet Mijadala

Proceeds raised from her naming will benefit field conservation programs for wild gorillas The infant born to western lowland gorilla...

Pandas

February 6, 2017

Panda Update – Monday, February 6

Whew! We had a big weekend in the panda building! On Saturday, Ya Lun decided to try her hand at...

Pandas

February 3, 2017

Panda Update – Friday, February 3

Happy 5-month birthday to Ya Lun and Xi Lun! The time has really flown by for the whole Panda Care...

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