The mountain lion is back on the prowl

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Did you hear the good news? Mountain lion populations are recovering across the Midwest. Three cheers for conservation! Felis concolor (meaning “cat of one color”)...

Endangered Species Day 2013

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Happy Endangered Species Day! I’m celebrating on my blog by going through some of my past posts and reminding myself (and you!) about the...

Museum of Living Art

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Visit the Fort Worth Zoo’s national award-winning Museum of Living Art!   The Fort Worth Zoo’s, Museum of Living Art (MOLA), a premier, award-winning herpetarium, brings...

The Great Ape Heart Project

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There are four species of great apes: chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, and bonobos. You might be tempted to call them monkeys, but apes are actually...

ZOO CAMP TRIVIA: Week One

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Happy summer, explorers! Today marks day one of Summer Zoo Camp. The Fort Worth Zoo’s summer camp includes nine weeks of exciting themed adventures...

Getting to Know Aldo Leopold

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Messages about the health of the Earth’s ecosystems come from many directions – from our friends and family, TV commercials, and even on this...

Bon Voyage!

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Hello Explorers! I don’t know about you, but I’ve already had quite a busy summer. I would tell you all about it now, but...