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Senior residents over 62-years old and up can visit the Virginia Zoo for free during every Wednesday from Aug. 20 to Sept. 24 ...
To help ease those doctor visit nerves, the Virginia Zoo is helping your kids become fearless at its third annual Teddy Bear ...
Three "Norfolk Treasures" — downtown's Nauticus maritime museum, the Virginia Zoo, and the Norfolk Botanical Garden — are ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A spokesperson for the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk confirmed none of the animals at our local facility have shown any signs or symptoms of the bird flu, so far. The zoo&#821… ...
The four-legged, furry and winged residents of the Virginia Zoo are also preparing for this week's storm. The animals will mostly remain in their night houses as several inches of snow are ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk is asking for the public’s help in naming their newest member, a baby Bornean orangutan! Critically-endangered Bornean orangutan born at ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A proposed addition to the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk includes a “tree top trail” that would let red pandas and other critters scurry over the heads of visitors.
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Zoo is unveiling the newly designed Norfolk mermaid statue that greets guests upon entrance on Thursday, Oct. 10. The zoo’s staff selected Bob Langston, a ...
Virginia Zoo announces ‘one of a kind’ overhead animal tunnel, rhino valley and more The Virginia Zoo announced they would begin a capital campaign for a new education center in Norfolk ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Visitors to the Virginia Zoo can now see two new otters. Asian small-clawed otters named Jilin and Elbe have joined the zoo as part of a species survival plan.
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Christopher the Malayan tiger is recovering from a dental procedure he underwent at the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk. During his annual exam, zoo staff said they discovered that ...
NORFOLK, Va. — The Virginia Zoo is calling on Hampton Roads artists to show off their talents in a redesign of its mermaid statue. The mermaid statue, which currently features a tiger-striped ...