Protecting our planet

Happy New Year! To kick off 2020, I want to take a few minutes to reflect upon the challenges that...

Pandas

December 30, 2019

Panda Updates – Monday, December 30

Ninety-nine percent of the giant panda’s diet consists of bamboo. Here at the Zoo, we also supplement their diet with...

Pandas

December 27, 2019

Panda Updates – Friday, December 27

The giant panda routine changes a lot as the weather gets colder, but my favorite change is that we get...

Pandas

December 23, 2019

Panda Updates – Monday, December 23

One of my favorite things about being a member of the Panda Care Team is seeing the different relationships that...

Keeper Stories

December 19, 2019

So much to learn from these amazing animals

Hi! My name is Jenny. I am an Ambassador Animal Swing Keeper. I am an animal care specialist within three...

Conservation

December 18, 2019

Have a happy, greener New Year!

Happy holidays! We hope you checked out our first Conservation Blog this month to get some ideas on how to...

Pandas

December 18, 2019

Panda Updates – Wednesday, December 18

Giant pandas, along with several other animals here at the Zoo, are a solitary species. This means that they don’t...

Keeper Stories

December 17, 2019

A dynamic, passionate and hardworking team

Hey everyone, my name is Sara Fee and I’m a Senior Keeper working with the gorillas in the Primate Department....

Pandas

December 16, 2019

Panda Updates – Monday, December 16

Yesterday was a great example of how well the primary keepers on the Panda Care Team know the animals they...

Pandas

December 13, 2019

Panda Updates – Friday, December 13

The Panda Care Team gets a weight on Idgie the red panda weekly. Accomplishing this task requires Idgie to get...

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