Mar 17
Carolina the Meerkat: Exciting News from Last Month

The lifecycle of meerkats and their reproductive behaviors The vulnerabilities of newborn meerkats The role of meerkat social structures in nurturing and protecting young The importance of wildlife conservation and the challenges faced by meerkats in the wild Future prospects for meerkat populations in captivity and the wild The lifecycle of meerkats is fascinating and […]

Mar 17
St. Patrick’s Day Greetings from Shedd Aquarium’s Exhibit!

The significance of St. Patrick’s Day and its celebration at Shedd Aquarium. Highlights of the Wonder of Water exhibit, featuring a massive live-planted freshwater habitat. Biodiversity within the exhibit, focusing on plant and fish species present. Conservation efforts integrated into exhibits and educational programs. The role of aquariums in promoting environmental stewardship and wildlife preservation. […]

Mar 17
St. Patty’s Day: Not Actually Dedicated to Patty

Examining the cultural significance and misconceptions of St. Patrick’s Day A look into historical and modern practices of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day Exploring the role of sheep and other livestock in Irish history and culture Zoo management strategies for integrating indigenous wildlife into educational programs The impact of conservation efforts in preserving wildlife and their […]

Mar 16
Vote Tercera! Help Our Humboldt Penguin Reach the Next Round!

The significance of voting for Tercera in the Penguins International March of the Penguin Madness. Understanding the Humboldt penguin species: characteristics, habitat, and behavior. Conservation efforts and challenges facing Humboldt penguins. The role of zoos in wildlife conservation and animal care. How public engagement, like voting for Tercera, contributes to awareness and conservation initiatives. Voting […]

Mar 16
Adults-Only Evening at Butterfly Pavilion: March 20, 6-8 PM

The significance of adults-only evenings in zoos and aquariums. Highlights of the Butterfly Pavilion’s unique offerings for this special event. The ecological importance of butterflies and invertebrates. Insights into the conservation efforts and education at Butterfly Pavilion. How to make the most of a visit to the adults-only evening event. The concept of adults-only evenings […]

Mar 16
Meet One of the Zoo’s Stars: The Golden Lion Tamarin

Explore the captivating characteristics and vibrant appearance of the golden lion tamarin. Delve into the conservation status and efforts surrounding this critically endangered species. Investigate the importance of zoological institutions like Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo in preserving species. Understand the role of the Atlantic rainforest in Brazil as the golden lion tamarin’s natural habitat. Highlight the […]