Families can welcome the new year early at the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk, during its annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration on Dec.

NORFOLK, Va. — Friday morning, the Virginia Zoo shared exciting news - their new male cinerous vulture, John Denver (JD), had just arrived from California. This big guy has a wingspan of 10 feet - and ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk Zoo announced the birth of a two-toed sloth Tuesday afternoon. The unnamed baby, born on March 8, is the first offspring for its mother, Honey, and father, Mervin. Dr.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — It’s opening week for the Virginia Zoo, with the public officially allowed back on Thursday, after the zoo opened for members only on Monday through Wednesday. But the reopening ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk is working on a special project that entails putting stickers on eastern monarchs to learn new things about the butterflies. There are two main thoroughfares ...

The Virginia Zoo is poised to launch the $10 million first phase of a long-range master plan that aims to put it on par with the biggest and best zoos nationwide and draw an estimated 200,000 more ...

NORFOLK, VA. (WAVY) — Come November, Virginia Zoo will be hosting different kinds of animals — the inflatable ones. “Zoolumination” is coming to the Zoo with the facility’s first-ever “zoo drive-thru” ...

Greg Bockheim comes from the Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend, Ind. A new director has been chosen to lead the Virginia Zoo, and he’ll take the reins this fall. Greg Bockheim, director of the Potawatomi ...

After a year off because of COVID-19, the Virginia Zoo is bringing back a popular event that combines beer and animals in a family-friendly atmosphere. GrowlFest has become a must-attend affair at the ...

NORFOLK — The Virginia Zoo announced Wednesday it has begun a construction campaign to build a new education center and rhino valley. The Macon and Joan Brock EdVenture and Exploration Campus will ...