Who are you calling a turkey?

Thanksgiving means many things to many people, but the core of the holiday is a big meal shared with family and friends. Traditionally, of course,…

How Do Giraffes Sleep?

Did you know that of all land mammals, giraffes are among the species requiring the least sleep? As a prey species that needs to be…

ABCD…ESA…FWS…

Earlier this year, some of my colleagues introduced you to the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and highlighted some major elements of accreditation standards…