Just like the humans of Hampton Roads, the animal friends of the Virginia Zoo and their keepers are preparing for the snow. Emily Smicker, director of communications for the zoo, said the animals are ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk has extended its end of summer school supplies and coat donation drive. Donate to WAVY’s Operation School Supplies The zoo will now be collecting ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Zoo is looking for a new executive director after its previous one left to become a director at an Illinois zoo. According to an email from Emily Smicker, Virginia ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Foster Beauty Fashion Show presents ‘Instincts: Spring 2025’ at the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk. On Saturday, May 3, from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m., the Virginia Zoo will be ...

NORFOLK -- Virginia Zoo officials yesterday began trimming the landscaping around a new red panda exhibit after the animal escaped for the second time in less than a month. Yin, a 1-year-old that ...

The Virginia Zoo and a Norfolk brewery have entered a symbiotic relationship. Elation Brewing has launched a lineup of beers inspired by the zoo’s animals and its mission. The beverages illustrate ...