Posted on October 8, 2018 at 4:25 PM by Blog Author
Just by visiting the zoo, you help protect critically endangered wild rhinos in Zimbabwe via the work of the International...
Posted on July 30, 2018 at 10:40 AM by Blog Author
Our Water Our Land is a weekly educational video series produced by the Drake University Agricultural Law Center and its...
Posted on July 9, 2018 at 9:16 AM by Blog Author
Plant.Grow.Fly., a collaboration of over 60 local, regional and national organizations, encourages the planting of butterfly gardens in backyards, at...
Posted on October 21, 2016 at 10:17 AM by Blog Author
Marija Pecuvcic came to the United States, following her daughter’s footsteps, in 1997. As Marija settled into her new home,...
Posted on August 4, 2016 at 4:10 PM by Blog Author
Ivory, is hard white material found in the tusks and teeth of mammals. While ivory can be found in mammoths,...
Posted on August 2, 2016 at 2:24 PM by Blog Author
This July, I was fortunate enough to spend a few days at the International Crane Foundation (ICF) in Baraboo, Wisconsin,...
Posted on June 22, 2016 at 10:30 AM by Blog Author
Blank Park Zoo’s Plant.Grow.Fly. is continuing the effort to help our native pollinators. We are honored to partner with Neal...
Posted on May 9, 2016 at 10:53 AM by Blog Author
Your Zoo is Saving Animals From Extinction. We are facing one of the greatest extinction events since the loss of...
Posted on April 27, 2016 at 3:08 PM by Blog Author
Saturday, April 9th, our Family Nature Club met up with Polk County Conservation at Yellow Banks Park to take a...
Posted on April 6, 2016 at 12:00 AM by Blog Author
As things warm up outside, we are getting very excited for our upcoming Family Nature Club activities scheduled for this...
