FROM ZOO TO YOU: Going nuts about squirrels and their habits
BY ANDREA FLORES Squirrels are busy little creatures, seeming to be constantly on the move here at Lee Richardson Zoo. Now you see them; now… Login to continue reading Login…
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FROM ZOO TO YOU – Santa’s backyard: The wildlife of the North Pole
BY HOUSTON GLOVER With the Christmas season in full swing, children across the country are breaking out their pencils and paper to write letters to… Login to continue reading Login…
FROM ZOO TO YOU: A new pet for the holidays?
BY KRISTI NEWLAND The holiday season has arrived! Department stores, specialty shops, grocery stores, and TV and online ads have definitely changed their focus from… Login to continue reading Login…
Learning about the jaguar, Latin America’s largest carnivore
BY ALYSSA MECHLER FROM ZOO TO YOU International Jaguar Day was Nov. 29, a day created to bring awareness to the threats that jaguars face… Login to continue reading Login…
FROM ZOO TO YOU: Helping prevent the spread of the Avian Flu (bird flu)
BY HOUSTON GLOVER and ALYSSA MECHLER If you or someone you know has worked with or around animals within the last few years, you have… Login to continue reading Login…
Zoo to close for Thanksgiving day
Lee Richardson Zoo will be closed on Thursday, for Thanksgiving day.
FROM ZOO TO YOU: Celebrating ‘Sniffy’ and other anteaters of the world on Sunday
BY EMILY SEXSON Sunday, Nov. 19, is “World Anteater Day”, a day coordinated to bring awareness to animals in the suborder Vermilingua which means “worm… Login to continue reading Login…
Veterans drive free through zoo this weekend
In recognition of Veterans Day, Lee Richardson Zoo will be honoring members of the Armed Forces by offering free vehicle admission to Active, Inactive, and veteran members of any branch of the service today and Sunday, Nov.
FROM ZOO TO YOU: Preparing the zoo and its residents for colder weather
BY ALICE NELSON As the temperatures drop, we all must prepare for the cold in some way. For most of us, this means pulling out… Login to continue reading Login…
FROM ZOO TO YOU: Take a winter BRR-eak at the zoo
BY ANDREA FLORES Since we are now facing lower temperatures in the day, the time has come upon us when we take our winter clothes… Login to continue reading Login…