May 13
Creating Your Gardening Plans? Remember Our Annual Plant Sale!

The significance of gardening in environmental stewardship and urban wildlife conservation. Details of the annual Plant Sale, including logistics and types of plants available. The role of expert horticulturists in guiding plant selection for gardeners. The impact of plant sales on funding zoo beautification and conservation efforts. Practical tips for prospective buyers regarding plant selection […]

May 13
New Otter Pup Patient Joins Us in 2025

Introduction to the northern sea otter and its conservation status The logistics of rescuing marine wildlife, with a spotlight on the ASLC response The importance of rehabilitation for stranded marine animals Understanding the nutritional needs of otter pups in care Ongoing research and conservation efforts to protect sea otters The northern sea otter (Enhydra lutris […]

May 13
The Heart of Animal Care: Expertise, Patience, and Dedication

The Role of Zookeepers in Animal Care Expertise and Skills Required for Zookeeping Impact of Enrichment and Specialized Diets Building Trust and Empathy with Animals Importance of Zookeepers in Conservation Efforts Zookeepers form the backbone of animal care facilities worldwide, blending expertise, patience, and empathy. Their role is multifaceted, involving everything from daily care routines […]

May 13
Raphael the Red-Eared Slider: Self-Care Essentials for Turtles 🐢

Understanding the Habits and Characteristics of Raphael the Red-Eared Slider The Importance of Self-Care for Turtles and Its Impact on Their Health Management Practices in Captivity: Enhancing Well-being and Longevity Conservation Efforts and Challenges for Red-Eared Sliders in the Wild The Role of Public Education in Promoting Wildlife Conservation Raphael, the red-eared slider turtle, is […]

May 13
Join Us for Endangered Species Day This Friday, May 16!

Endangered Species Day: Significance and History The Role of Accredited Animal Care Facilities How Communities and Individuals Can Take Action Species Spotlight: Examples of Endangered Species Resources and Information for Continued Engagement Endangered Species Day, celebrated on May 16th each year, serves not only as a reminder of the biodiversity that enriches our planet but […]

May 13
Enjoy Family Time Outdoors at DPZ

Discover the family-friendly attractions at DPZ, focusing on experiential learning and interaction. Explore the significance of conservation efforts integrated into DPZ’s educational programs. Understand the operational mechanisms of zoo management at DPZ that prioritize animal welfare. Analyze the role of zoological parks in promoting wildlife conservation and sustaining biodiversity. Recognize the impact of outdoor activities […]