Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No, that’s not a dinosaur. Or dragon. Or Pokémon. It’s a baby southern three-ringed armadillo, born at the Virginia Zoo in August.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk announced a new partnership with a local craft brewery, introducing two exclusive beers. Zoo visitors will be able to enjoy Otter Lager, a classic ...

NORFOLK — The Virginia Zoo’s adult male siamang, Bali, died unexpectedly late last month, according to a release. Bali, 21, underwent an emergency examination Oct. 30 after his energy and activity ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Virginia Zoo welcomed a sounder, or group, of red river hogs in May. Two females, Mrembo and Tikiti, joined the Zoo last month. The zoo said the pair were born in April 2017 at the ...

Image courtesy the Virginia Zoo, Norfolk, Va. A trio of otter pups are the newest residents of the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk, and at one month old, they have started to open their eyes and wiggle about ...

NORFOLK, Va. – As a frigid stretch of winter weather grips Hampton Roads, it’s not just people feeling the chill. The animals at the Virginia Zoo are experiencing it too, each in their own way. Some ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Families can welcome the new years early at the Virginia Zoo during its annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration on Dec. 31. The event will run from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and offers ...

The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk has put an emphasis on environmental conservation, and recently shared how Emily Spence, the zoo’s Curator of Africa, traveled to South Africa in August 2025 to help with a ...

No, that’s not a dinosaur. Or dragon. Or Pokémon. It’s a baby southern three-ringed armadillo, born at the Virginia Zoo in August. It’s the second pup born to its mother, Izel, and father, Vigo.