Inside the Zoo Blog
Get a glimpse of what it’s like to work with our amazing animals. Check out these blog entries written by our dedicated keepers, educators, and volunteers!
The Little Turtle That Could
“What is your favorite animal that you work with at the Lehigh Valley Zoo?” is a question that I get ...
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Charismatic Megafauna
“Charismatic Megafauna” is a term straight out of a J.J. Abrams movie, describing some epic new robot. Charismatic Megafauna is ...
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Keeping Animals Cool in the Heat
Lehigh Valley Zoo - Many of the animals that call the Lehigh Valley Zoo home are built perfectly for our ...
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ZooBorns – Hopping for Joy Over the Announcement of Two Kangaroo Joeys!
Schnecksville, PA - Lehigh Valley Zoo, in conjunction with Lehigh Valley Health Network (the Official Motherhood Partner of the LVZoo), ...
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ZooBorns – Male Scimitar-Horned Oryx Calf Born at LVZoo!
Schnecksville, PA - Lehigh Valley Zoo and Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital (the official motherhood partner of the LVZoo) are ...
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Perspective of a Guest Engagement Ambassador
Lehigh Valley Zoo - Hey there! My name is Kayla and I am one of the guest engagement ambassadors at the ...
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Kangaroos
Lehigh Valley Zoo - The Lehigh Valley Zoo is home to five red kangaroos. A group of kangaroos is known as ...
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Meet The Lemurs!
Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - Here at the Lehigh Valley Zoo you can see our two resident mongoose ...
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Being a Zookeeper
Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - Hi, I’m Natalie from Emmaus PA. I’ve been in the zoo and aquarium ...
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My Experience
Lehigh Valley Zoo Conservation Education Department - My name is Michaela Rubenstein and I’m from the Washington state. According to ...
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Being an Educator
Lehigh Valley Zoo Conservation Education Department - Hi everyone! My name is Hannah Beville and I am a full-time Educator ...
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Getting that Perfect Zoo Photo
Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - Hi all! My name is Katie and I am currently an intern with the ...
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Training Plans at the Zoo
Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - One of the duties of an animal keeper can have here, like many ...
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Why Every Field Biologist Should Intern at a Zoo
Lehigh Valley Zoo Education Department - Hello there, my name is Natasha and I was a spring Conservation Education Intern ...
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Life Inside the Colony: The Penguins of Lehigh Valley Zoo
Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department How Many Penguins Live at the Lehigh Valley Zoo? There are 16 penguins that ...
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Commissary!
Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - Hi everyone! My name is Elyse and I am one of the Keepers ...
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Birds of Prey in Zoological Settings
Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - Birds of prey, or raptors, are characterized as any bird that eats meat, ...
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A Day in the Life of a Zookeeper
Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - Hi everyone! My name is Chris and I am one of the keepers ...
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Wildlife Rehabilitation Volunteering in South Africa
Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - This last summer, I, and a fellow co-worker, were blessed with the opportunity ...
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Enrichment at the Zoo
Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - Zookeepers are responsible for the care and well-being of each and every animal ...
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Ambassadors in Action
Lehigh Valley Zoo Education Department - Lounging at the Lehigh Valley Zoo in Schnecksville, PA is a very popular ambassador ...
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