Potter the Otter

It's (Foster) Father's Day

Whether your father is a workaholic or laid back; tall or short; funny or grumpy; biological, step- or adoptive, today is a day to celebrate him! Dads are some of the most amazing people (and animals…
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Wingin' It Episode 5

Frances F. Feathers meets our Director of Education, Autumn, to learn more about our education programs. Plus she gets to see our animal show and see some birds! Published June 13, 2019.
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Show Your Stripes: Make Mail Conservation Conscious

In 2011, a stamp was unveiled by the United States Postal Service (USPS) making tigers the new face of snail mail. Congress created the Save Vanishing Species Semipostal Stamp, commonly referred to…
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Make a Splash: How you can celebrate World Oceans Day

It’s summer, and for many of us that means surf, sun and sand! This season, as you enjoy the beach, bear in mind that the ocean is also an ecosystem, and you play a key role in it’s protection. On…
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The Zoo’s Summer “Diet”

It’s summer, and for some of us that means closely monitoring what we eat to support our “beach bodies.” However, diets should be more focused on balance, rather than elimination. Our animals…
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Hello from the Otter Slide

It’s World Otter Day! Designated by the International Otter Survival Fund (IOSF), this holiday is meant to raise awareness for the protection and conservation of otters, both in their native habitat…
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