TIPS AND SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR ZOO
Here are some tips for visiting the Zoo You will find it quieter if you visit during the week, from November to March, or on days when the temperature is below 60°. Make sure you bring comfortable walking shoes. You can bring a water bottle with you to refill at one of the…
Tips to Make a Zoo Trip a Success
A family trip to the Zoo is a wonderful way to spend a day together. There’s so much to do and see, and many great memories can be made. There is always the possibility that the trip will not go as planned. We’ve taken our children to the Zoo many times and have…
8 Zoo Photography Tips
We’ll be discussing eight tips to help you photograph animals at the Zoo. When it comes to zoo photography, the first question to ask is, “Why would I want to photograph there?” Zoo photography is often controversial. While some see it as an opportunity to photograph animals that they would not otherwise be…
10 TIPS TO GET A SPECTACULAR ZOO TRIP
Chicago has some of the most beautiful zoos anywhere in the country. You can make it a lot easier with a little planning. You don’t need to have a perfect little angel or a whole brood full of daring devils. But we all know that a trip to the zoo can be downhill…
7 Essential Zoo Photography Tips For Your Next Day Out
The perfect place to get close-up shots is at the zoo. You can also combine photography and a family-friendly trip. Gear Suggestions A long zoom lens is useful as it will allow you to reach the animals without climbing into their enclosures. A 70-300mm lens or larger would be a good choice. You…
The 10 Most Popular & Favorite Animals in the World
Animals are a part of our natural love. Animals trigger our compassion and curiosity. This is why expeditions and zoos are so popular. We can’t seem to get enough of our favourite animals. Below is a list with fun facts about the 10 most beloved animals in the world. #10: Monkeys are the…
These Zoos and Aquariums Live-Stream Their Adorable Animals to Get You Through Quarantine
Have a look at the wild side This is something you’ll find entertaining during the quarantine period. Although wildlife centres around the globe are closing due to the coronavirus epidemic, some zoos and aquariums set up live webcams that allow them to bring the Zoo into your home. Keep reading if you are…
Here are the Best Animal Livestreams to Watch While Social Distancing
To protect ourselves and others, social distancing is a requirement. Therefore, it’s not possible to visit zoos or aquariums. Many of them are temporarily closed to the public, so we wouldn’t be able to visit even if we tried. You can still connect with your beloved tigers, pandas and incredible old dogs via…
Alma’s Giant Garage Sale raises a Grand for Wildlife Asia
THE money has been counted and it is official – Alma Park Zoo’s Giant Garage Sale has raised an impressive $1,000 for Wildlife Asia. The Garage Sale was held on Saturday, May 19 and sold a variety of items generously donated by Zoo staff and the public. The Sale was a part of…
Monkey Business raises funds for Proyecto Titi
BRISBANE’S Alma Park Zoo has raised $1,500 for Proyecto Titi, helping to buy a section of rainforest in Columbia, home to a rapidly decreasing number of Cotton Top Tamarins. On the first weekend of the school holidays, Alma Park Zoo held a Cotton Top Weekend inviting the public to “Monkey around” with Zoo…