Importance of enrichment activities for red wolves’ well-being. Benefits of consuming a deer carcass for physical, mental, and social health. Collaboration with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management for sustainable feeding practices. Necessity of enrichment in promoting natural behaviors and improving life quality for captive animals. The role of roadkill management in wildlife conservation […]
Overview of the Greater Salina Community Foundation’s Match Madness event and its significance for local causes such as the Rolling Hills Zoo. An exploration of how zoology and zoo management contribute to the conservation efforts and educational initiatives undertaken by institutions like Rolling Hills Zoo. The role of community support and financial contributions in sustaining […]
A detailed explanation of what a total lunar eclipse is and how it occurs. Viewing tips and necessary preparations for observing a lunar eclipse. The scientific and astronomical significance of this celestial event. Historical and cultural perspectives on lunar eclipses. Upcoming opportunities to witness total lunar eclipses and their global viewing schedule. A total lunar […]
Overview of Beyond the Barrier – Tropics Care and its significance at Sedgwick County Zoo in promoting wildlife conservation. Detailed analysis of the tropical ecosystems represented in the exhibit and their role in global biodiversity. Exploration of zoo management strategies employed at Sedgwick County Zoo to recreate natural habitats. The role of Beyond the Barrier […]
Shelby the tortoise’s surgery: an intricate procedure tackling a massive bladder stone and its implications on reptile health. The challenges and techniques involved in veterinary care and shell repair for sulcate tortoises. The importance of routine health checks and the role of zookeepers in early detection of abnormalities. Insights into bladder stone formation in tortoises […]
Annual collaboration between UC Davis and zoo staff for flamingo round-up Educational opportunities for veterinary students in wildlife conservation Health assessments and preventative care for flamingos Importance of minimizing stress in wildlife examinations Public awareness and media coverage of zoological efforts Each year, a significant collaborative event takes place at a select zoo where a […]
