Virginia Zoo
Coverage of Virginia Zoo in the Nexus archive.
- Virginia Zoo to hold annual Teddy Bear Clinic Saturday
The Virginia Zoo will hold its annual Teddy Bear Clinic on Saturday in Norfolk, Va. This event aims to teach children that they do not have to be afraid of visiting the doctor. The zoo hopes that by showing what healthy animal checkups are like, children will feel comfortable with medical visits.
- Virginia Zoo staff making sure animals stay cool during extreme heat warning
Virginia Zoo staff are ensuring animals stay cool during an extreme heat warning in Hampton Roads. The zoo is implementing measures to protect animal welfare amid high temperatures.
- Virginia Zoo announces death of male binturong
The Virginia Zoo announced the death of a 25-year-old male binturong named Tasik on June 8. Animal care and veterinary teams euthanized him after he experienced a rapid and significant decline in health.
- The Virginia Zoo offers discounted prices for the zoo for Sail250's attendees
The Virginia Zoo is offering discounted admission to Sail250 attendees from June 19 to June 23. Visitors can receive $2.50 off general admission tickets by mentioning SAIL250 in person or using a code online.