Ages 13-17 Join us for an in-depth look at what zookeepers do on a daily basis by spending one week of your summer with us. Students will learn about a variety…
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Learn about the McCord’s Box Turtle in this Bitesize Bonus Episode of the Sedgwick County ZooCast. VIGNETTE (00:00) A man stands in his office…
They all have narrow heads and are yellow-green in color.
The long black and white fur of adult colobus monkeys acts as a parachute as they jump, allowing them to jump distances of 20-25 feet in one leap.
, which is a reference to the animal’s lack of a thumb that most other primates have
Come out to Sedgwick County Zoo to learn how and why we count caterpillars (and other tree dwelling arthropods). Caterpillars and other arthropods are an…
They also have economic and environmental impacts on our forests and crops.
Based on the 2021 U.S. Census, approximately 20% of Wichita’s population consists of individuals over the age of 60, totaling nearly 128,000 people.
“We have the Beastro provide pastries, or sundries and coffee, sometimes orange juice
With holiday events fast approaching, it’s time to brush up on your Christmas critter knowledge! No animal better symbolizes Christmas than a reindeer…
In comparison to body size, reindeer have the heaviest and largest antlers of any
Arachnophobia, the fear of spiders, is one of the most common fears. “They are capable of fast movement occasionally, which I think scares people…
“You kind of have to be really, really messing with it.
Elementary school students in grades 1-5 learn about what happens beyond the “Employees & Animals Only” signs. After classroom time, students will go behind the…
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We sat down with Elephant Care Professional Caleb Noller to learn all about African Elephants in this week’s episode.
And eventually just moving into a keeper role, I decided that I would have a lot
African painted dogs are named for their coat, which appears to be painted in red, brown, yellow, and black. No two dogs’ coats are the same.
They have large rounded ears, a thin body, and muscular legs with only four toes
