Apr 01
Introducing Riley: Our Newest 13-Year-Old Harbor Seal

Introduction to Riley, a new harbor seal at the zoo, and her background. The Rocky Shores habitat and its significance for marine life conservation. Understanding harbor seals: Biology, behavior, and conservation status. The transition process for zoo animals: How Riley is adjusting to her new home. The role and responsibilities of zoos in wildlife conservation […]

Apr 01
Understanding April Fools’ Day: Origins and Traditions

The origins and history of April Fools’ Day globally, including its cultural significance and evolution over time. The role of humor and pranks in animal behavior and how zoology can offer insights into these interactions. Exploring notable examples of pranks in zoos and wildlife conservation efforts that have entertained and educated the public. The ethical […]

Apr 01
Free Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker Trading Card Available

Introduction to Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker and its ecological significance. Aquariums’ role in wildlife education and conservation. Trading card initiatives as tools for public engagement and education. Detailed description of the Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker’s biology and habitat. The importance of biodiversity conservation and public awareness. The Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker, Eumicrotremus orbis, holds a special place in […]

Apr 01
Celebrating Two Months: Happy Anniversary, Tula-Tu!

Overview of “Happy two months Tula-Tu!” and the significance of celebrations in wildlife environments. Role of zoo management and conservation efforts in ensuring animal well-being and public education. Importance of public engagement and awareness through social media and digital platforms in conservation. Insights into the behavioral patterns and characteristics of Tula-Tu’s species from a zoological […]

Apr 01
Marvin the Sloth Captured Reaching Unprecedented Speeds

An unexpected video of Marvin the Sloth was released, creating a buzz about his supposed speed. The importance of understanding sloth movement and their role in the ecosystem. Insights into sloth biology and behavior, emphasizing their slow-paced life. The significance of sloths in wildlife conservation efforts. The implications of viral content and the role of […]

Mar 31
Preserving the Golden Lion Tamarin

Summary of Saving the golden lion tamarin: This article from Zoo Atlanta recounts the work and experiences of its staff members, Staci Wiech and Dr. Gina Ferrie, with the Associação Mico-Leão-Dourado (AMLD) in Brazil to support the conservation of the golden lion tamarin. Dr. Ferrie participated in a workshop to contribute to the Global Population […]