BUTTERFLY JUNGLE

Butterflies

The Wing’s the Thing Butterflies and moths make up one of the largest and most recognizable groups of insects, the …
Animals

Say G’day

Steve is one of several Australian ambassador animals that visit the stage with a Wildlife Workshop trainer. They are all …
Animals

Learn Your Lions

Fewer than 10,000 lions Panthera leo remain in Africa—their population has declined about 43 percent over the past 21 years. …
Saving Species

Enchanted by Edward

Victoria Seemed “Different” On Friday, July 26, 2019, the wildlife care specialist team was convinced that Victoria would have her …
Saving Species

Going Green

Shamrock-green with scarlet highlights on its head and wings, the raucous thick-billed parrot, also called cotorra serrana (“mountain parrot”) in …
Saving Species

From a Land Down Under

Who can it be now? One look at two of the Safari Park’s newest residents—from their duck-like bills to their …
Plants

Flaming Beauty

With fiery clusters of blossoms bursting from a lush green canopy, it’s easy to see why the African tulip tree …
Saving Species

Polly’s Pocket

Three-year-old Polly tends to be a bit of an introvert, according to Safari Park mammal keeper Breanne Barney. “She’s shy, …
Wild and Fun

Have a Heart

Veins transport blood to the heart, and arteries carry it away. They pump, beat, throb, race, flutter, and stop. Figuratively, …
Animals

Two Much Fun

If you’ve been to the San Diego Zoo, you’ve probably seen polar bears, grizzlies, and maybe even giant pandas in …

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