1 month ago | Minnesota Zoo

Why do turtles cross roads, and how can we help protect them? Each year in Minnesota, turtles travel many miles, often crossing roads to nest or seek out a new home in a nearby...
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Eighty Mile Beach Pied Oystercatchers

2 monthes ago | 10,000 Birds

Eighty Mile Beach is located between Broome and Port Hedland and is a remote coastline. It is the longest uninterrupted beach in Western Australia and is 220 kilometres long...
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Safely Keeping Reptiles & Amphibians as Pets

2 monthes ago | Animal Health Institute

Millions of households in our country include turtles, lizards, snakes, or frogs as pets. These special creatures bring joy to their owners, but they can also be a source of...
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New Sloth Exhibit

3 monthes ago | Metro Richmond Zoo | 4 articles

The Metro Richmond Zoo is pleased to announce the opening of a new sloth exhibit. The new habitat, called Animals of the Amazon, features different species of animals native to...
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A Head Start for Threatened Turtles

5 monthes ago | Minnesota Zoo

This summer, the Minnesota Zoo has welcomed some new, and very little, temporary residents through its doors. After the release of 13 state threatened wood turtles into the...
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Behind the Scenes with Animal Health

5 monthes ago | Minnesota Zoo

By 9 am on a typical Thursday, many working folks have downed a cup of coffee or two, settled in at their computers, and perhaps sent off a round of emails, maybe even checked...
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New Sloth Exhibit

5 monthes ago | Metro Richmond Zoo

The Metro Richmond Zoo is pleased to announce the opening of a new sloth exhibit. The new habitat, called Animals of the Amazon, features different species of animals native to...
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Wildlife at the Zoo

6 monthes ago | Minnesota Zoo

Which animal is the first that comes to mind when you imagine the Minnesota Zoo? Perhaps the peppy penguins? The stealthy tigers? Or maybe you just can't get enough of Kenai...
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Cable Beach Pied Oystercatchers

6 monthes ago | 10,000 Birds

A few weeks ago I introduced you to the first pair of Pied Oystercatchers to start to breed this year. It is earlier than other years, but now some of the other pairs of Pied...
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Threatened Wood Turtles Released Back Into the Wild

6 monthes ago | Minnesota Zoo

The Minnesota Zoo, in partnership with the Minnesota DNR, has been working diligently behind the scenes for the past year on a new and critical aspect of our turtle...
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A day trip to Derby

Last Sunday it was a dull, cool morning when we awoke and we decided to do a day trip to Derby. It gave us a chance to hopefully add a few new birds to our 2021 bird list and... Read more ...

I Adopted A Dog To Feel Less Alone During COVID-19. He Ended Up Changing My Life

"Beau needed me to feed him, exercise him, train him ― and, above all, love him. My days no longer felt empty, but had purpose." Read more ...