Understand the significance of Sensory Sundays and how they provide inclusive experiences for individuals with sensory sensitivities. Explore the diverse range of activities and environments available during Sensory Sundays, focusing on exhibits, the zoo, and outdoor playgrounds. Delve into the science behind sensory sensitivities and why accommodating these needs is crucial in public spaces. Learn […]

Characteristics and Identification of Harbor Seals: Focusing on Elvis. Medical Interventions and Their Impact on Wildlife. The Role of Sensory Adaptations in Marine Mammals. Importance of Zoo Management and Animal Care. Conservation Efforts and Public Education in Zoos. Harbor seals are a fascinating subject within marine biology and wildlife conservation. They exhibit unique traits and […]

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Butterfly Garden and Bug Carousel Understanding the life cycle of butterflies and their ecological significance Exploring the diverse species of birds and fish cohabitating in the Butterfly Garden The importance of conservation efforts for butterflies and other insects Engaging with the Bug Carousel as both amusement and educational tool […]

Introduction to the Virginia R. Bartak Red Panda Passage at Zoo Boise and its significance. Design elements and functionality of the Red Panda Passage. The biology and conservation status of red pandas in the wild. The role of zoos in wildlife conservation and education. The future outlook for red pandas and the potential for breeding […]

Introduction to the Bird Feeder Café and its role in wildlife conservation. Overview of new menu items and their significance for bird health. The impact of specialty drinks on attracting diverse bird species. Zoo management strategies for maintaining a sustainable bird habitat. Educational opportunities provided by the Bird Feeder Café for conservation awareness. The Bird […]

Overview of the Wild Encounters program at the Peoria PlayHouse, focusing on its educational objectives. Exploration of the significance of hands-on learning with live animals in promoting conservation awareness. Insights into the logistics of running a wildlife-based educational event, including collaborations and resources. Discussion on the choice of animals featured in the program and their […]