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The weather was really nice and went to go do some painting at @woodlandparkzoo.bsky.social

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GRWM Glenn style! Animal keeper Al sent us some exclusive footage of our gorgeous greater one-horned rhino during his morning routine. Shout out to our horticulture crew for the fresh maple branch—they make the perfect rhino toothbrush—courtesy of last week’s windstorm. #grwm #fridaymood

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Some good news, our fabulous, feathered friends are back in their usual habitats after lying low during safety precautions enacted in response to increased HPAI (avian flu) cases that were being reported across the state and region. The birds are back and would love to see you!

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Help shape your zoo experience—tell us what you value in a Woodland Park Zoo visit! We want to know how we can make great Woodland Park Zoo experiences for you in 2025 and beyond. Will you please share your thoughts by taking our survey? survey.alchemer.com/s3/8056406/w...

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We are thrilled to share that Kushali the sloth bear is denning up with her newborn cub. Bowie was named as a tribute to the late David Bowie whose birthday is January 8, the same day the cub was born. Get the full scoop on this little stardust: blog.zoo.org/.../hello-da....

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Rose enthusiasts, for healthier, vibrant shrubs, join the Seattle Rose Society on Saturday, March 1 at its free annual rose pruning demonstration at our Woodland Park Rose Garden. For info, visit zoo.org/roses 🌹

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Feed break. Animal keeper Miero snapped some adorable snow prints earlier this week. Can you guess who left behind each frozen trail? (We'll reveal the answers in a bit!)

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Your voice matters! Washingtonians, comment in support of HB1825 and help bring grizzly bears home to the North Cascades 🐻🌲🏔️

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Music lovers, check out the sweet lineup for our BECU ZooTunes presented by Carter Subaru! Get ready for an epic summer of music on the meadow! Tickets drop on February 14th at 10am. zoo.org/zootunes

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Love Shucks. There will be oysters, wine and spicy wildlife romance programming 💗🦪🐾🌶️ zoo.org/loveshucks for tickets and details. #foodie #seattleeats #conservation

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Happy Friday! Woodland Park Zoo opens at 9:30am and the conservation coffee is hot. Here are a few snowy pics to remind you that spending your entire day with us will increase focus, improve mood and lower blood pressure. #friday

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Stay cozy, besties 💗🐻🐻❄️ #snowday

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SNOW DAY, ZOO CLOSED. Woodland Park Zoo will be closed February 6th due to snowy conditions. Check out zoo.org for any further closures related to ongoing weather.

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The snow storm trio met actual snowfall. Pure magic. Marai’s snow leopard cubs (Lenny, Raya and Phyllis) put on quite a show during a blissful snow day. Is there anything better? #snowlover

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We had a beautiful snow day. How about you? #snowday

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A dusting of snow lured Juniper and Fern out of their cozy den. Lazy snow days and den fur forever 🐻❄️🐻

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Happiest Birthday Juniper and Fern 🐻💗🎂🐻 Cannot believe these two are now three years old 🥳 bit.ly/thirdbearbirthday #birthday

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Congratulations to Lisa Dabek, PhD, senior conservation scientist and founder of the Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program—the Indianapolis Prize has named six distinguished conservationists as DeHaan Finalists, and we are proud to announce that Lisa is among them. Read more: blog.zoo.org

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Have you seen these floofs lately? Marai's snow storm (snow leopard cubs) Raya, Phyllis and Lenny are growing bigger every day. The paws are out of control! Remember, Kid at Heart discount days are February 2, 3, 23, 24 and March 2, 3, 9, 10. Plan a day for your inner child at zoo.org/kidatheart

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Happy Year of the Snake! We want you to get to know a few of our snakes—and hopefully you can channel their cool, chill, ectothermic vibes into 2025! bit.ly/snakelove25 #lunarnewyear #yearofthesnake

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Tickets to Love Shucks on March 1, 2025 make the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for your bestie, boo or crush! Skip over to zoo.org/loveshucks on the double 💗🦪🐾🥂💗🦪🐧 #valentinesday #seattle #pnw #pnwfoodie

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Fill your feed with some Friday floof brought to you by Little Frei and Conner. These Banyan Wilds cuties are extremely charismatic and delight us with their lively communication and playful nature. #FridayFeeling

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Kitoko like “Couldn’t be me!” Kwame (patient and chill) Thanks to Dizzy Bizzy (via TikTok) for this hilarious moment with our western lowland gorillas 🦍💗 #woodlandparkzoo

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A reminder that on March 1, 2025 you could visit the zoo and eat all the oysters, drink wine and listen to stories about animal mating and dating. Get tickets at zoo.org/loveshucks 🦪🥂🐾💗 #pnw #seattle #woodlandparkzoo

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As we honor Dr. King's legacy, and his role in environmental justice, we reflect on the importance of community, connection to nature, and compassion. Through acts of kindness and service to others, we can plant the seeds for love and a healthier planet for all. #MartinLutherKingJr

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We are saddened to share that Rico, our beloved 17-year-old Sicilian donkey, passed away this last week due to acute GI crisis. Rico was an amazing ambassador for the Family Farm and his sass, intelligence, big reputation and extremely mischievous side delighted staff and guests.

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Music Lovers, our ZooTunes meadow misses you! We'll drop the 2025 BECU ZooTunes presented by Carter Subaru lineup on 2/10/25. ZooTunes tickets will go on sale 2/14/25 (Happy Valentine's Day)! We have some incredible artists and we can't wait to soak up the jams with you this summer. zoo.org/zootunes

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A message brought to you by Rizzy Stardust (Carson the red panda): Reminder that Valentine's Day is February 14, 2025—we've compiled our most popular gifts for everyone on Cupid's list! Valentine's Gift Guide: zoo.org/holidaygiftguides

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Turn drizzly days into epic adventure days with this one easy trick: visit us at Woodland Park Zoo! #pnw

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zoo.org/kidatheart discount days are so good for you.

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For #TapirTuesday here's a throw back to Sempurna and mom Ulan taking a dip @woodlandparkzoo.bsky.social I miss them both, but look forward to seeing a refurbished enclosure and new tapirs that are part of The Species Survival Plan. #mammas #tapirs

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A few weeks ago Paula and I got to meet some wolverines during a trip associated with our carnivore conservation work for @woodlandparkzoo.bsky.social Read about it here! paulamackay.com/blog/getting...

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