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Timeless Tails of our Oldest Animal Residents

Get to know some of the oldest animals at our Zoo (and in the country), their stories and what goes into their care!

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Raising the Bar for Animal Care

Our animal care team goes above and beyond to provide the best life for our animal residents. Read on to learn more!

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Meet the Keepers: Shelby

We’re all about the animals, but we can’t do what we do without our keepers, who work tirelessly to ensure all of the living creatures in our care are thriving. Meet Shelby, our animal registrar/quarantine keeper!

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Celebrating Our 2023 Volunteers of the Year

Congratulations to Kathy Woods and Morris Susaneck for winning this year’s Volunteer of the Year award! Read on to learn all about these two, and why they’ve chosen to devote their time to serving their Zoo.  

Meet Our New Veterinarian: Dr. Rachel Turner

We are incredibly proud to announce that we have a new staff veterinarian working with us: Dr. Rachel Turner! Get to know this new Zoo team member and her insights on what it’s like to care for our Zoo residents so far.

Celebrating Women in Science: Chelsea Herman, Curator of Animals

This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we wanted to introduce you to a few of our Zoo team members and get their insights on their fields. Meet Chelsea Herman, one of our Curators of Animals!

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