Wild Times Archive

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1639406963976{margin-top: -50px !important;}"]Why are reindeer Santa’s winter guides?  We all know the stories of Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and of course, Rudolph. They are the nine reindeer that help fly and guide Santa...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1639405181519{margin-top: -50px !important;}"]Over the past 44 years, the care team at the Edmonton Valley Zoo have worked tirelessly to give Lucy the elephant the best care she deserves.  Earlier this fall, the zoo arranged for assessments from...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1592246307557{margin-right: 32px !important;margin-left: 32px !important;}"] Come join the fun, safely, when Edmonton Valley Zoo reopens.   We’re back! Zoo visitors will find many new COVID-19 safety features, alongside all the usual fun, at the Edmonton Valley Zoo...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1582831656325{margin-right: 32px !important;margin-left: 32px !important;}"] I was hand-picked from a litter of Juliana pigs along with my sister Ophelia, to reside in the Edmonton Valley Zoo's interactive Urban Farm. Juliana pigs have been specifically...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1582578146856{margin-top: -50px !important;}"] B.C. Northern Leopard Frogs are Here!   The Edmonton Valley Zoo, in partnership with the Calgary Zoo and Vancouver Aquarium, are members of the British Columbia Northern Leopard Frog Recovery Team, a project with the purpose...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1581543501132{margin-top: -50px !important;}"] Edmonton Valley Zoo Jumps In to Save Endangered Frogs   The Edmonton Valley Zoo believes a zoo's value is more than simply providing a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment for the animals we care for, and...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1579731623034{margin-top: -50px !important;}"] As you may have heard, we recently completed a comprehensive health review of Lucy, the Asian elephant here at the Edmonton Valley Zoo. For the past 10 years experts have told us that moving...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1578504684667{margin-right: 32px !important;margin-left: 32px !important;}"] We (Marshmallow and Dolly) were born and raised on a farm in central Alberta. In the wild, Bactrian camels live in herds in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia and China....

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="50"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1576689203184{margin-top: -50px !important;}"] Shopping for Santa's Anonymous? Is your business holding its annual party? Kid's holiday party?   We purchase in large quantities so you can trust our pricing as well as our outstanding selection of educational and entertaining games...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column width="1/4"][icon_text box_type="normal" icon="fa-calendar" icon_type="circle" icon_position="top" icon_size="fa-4x" use_custom_icon_size="no" title="WHEN" title_font_weight="100" separator="yes" separator_width="10" text="Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday throughout December + Dec 26" icon_color="#fed925" title_color="#000000" text_color="#000000" icon_background_color="#000000"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][icon_text box_type="normal" icon="fa-clock-o" icon_type="circle" icon_position="top" icon_size="fa-4x" use_custom_icon_size="no" title="TIME" title_font_weight="100" separator="yes" separator_width="10"...