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 width="2/3"][vc_empty_space height="64px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1751945983309{margin-top: -50px !important;}"]Scientific research is critical for developing our understanding of animal behaviour and welfare. Imagine trying to understand the world through the eyes of an emu, a harbor seal, or even a chickadee....

[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_1748215909623{margin-top: -50px !important;}"]It’s National Accessibility Week, a time to recognize the importance of creating inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome. At the Edmonton Valley Zoo, accessibility isn't just a feature - it’s a priority. We’re proud...

[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_1743612388051{margin-top: -50px !important;}"]Get ready to witness the wild side of the Edmonton Valley Zoo - the spectacular new Arctic Wolf habitat is now open! The R. Mollot Arctic Wolf Habitat is the new home for the zoo’s...

[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_1741201138546{margin-top: -50px !important;}"]Did you know that sloths spend most of their lives in trees? That's why the Edmonton Valley Zoo is thrilled to announce a new lush, leafy, and tropical retreat for our favourite slow movers! Nestled...

[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_1730853879291{margin-top: -50px !important;}"]With their striking red fur and playful personalities, red pandas are one of the most distinct and beloved animals in the world. Native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China, these animals require specialized...

[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_1727410055704{margin-top: -50px !important;}"] BOO AT THE ZOO | OCTOBER 19 & 20 FROM 10 A.M. - 4 P.M. + OCTOBER 26 & 27 FROM 10 A.M. - 4 P.M. It’s almost the spooky season and we’re getting ready...

[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="64px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1724357299035{margin-top: -50px !important;}"]One of Edmonton’s favourite events saw sold out crowds this summer enjoy three boozy nights of beverages, games and animal visits. Hosted by The Ark Project,  a division of the Valley Zoo Development...

[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="64px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1724252320134{margin-top: -50px !important;}"]We are incredibly sad to share that we had to say goodbye to a cherished member of our zoo family. Late last week the Edmonton Valley Zoo’s animal care and animal health teams...

[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="64px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1708118793177{margin-top: -50px !important;}"]Edmonton Valley Zoo says “Bonjour” to a pair of Arctic Wolves Just in time to celebrate Family Day, the Edmonton Valley Zoo family has grown by two! Earlier this week, the zoo welcomed a pair...

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