Zooniversity is the Teaching Zoo that Comes to You!
VOTED "BEST OF THE DALLAS/FORT WORTH METROPLEX" 2009, 2010 & 2011!
Zooniversity is a traveling wildlife education company that introduces children and adults to the fascinating world of animals. Each year we deliver more than 700 conservation-based programs at schools, day cares, libraries, churches, scouts, community and corporate events and private parties throughout Texas and surrounding states.
Small Group Classroom Programs
Large Group Stage Shows
Multi-week Zoo Schools
Educational Displays
Birthday Parties
Strolling zookeepers
Professional wildlife educators will introduce you to our amazing collection of animal ambassadors—all orphaned, injured, unwanted, or abused exotic animals and wildlife, who now have a permanent home with Zooniversity. Our wildlife programs are all carefully crafted to entertain, as well as to educate. And with more than 50 species of unusual animals to choose from, you’re sure to have more than one favorite. Zooniversity is setting the standard in wildlife ed-zoo-cation!
Read our newest blog entries:
Meet “Mira,” the Baby Genet
Jeepers, creepers, will you look at those peepers! Meet "Mira," a baby large-spotted genet that has joined our 2012 summer wildlife program, "Zoo’s Clues." Mira was born at another USDA-licensed facility in South Texas and her keepers have asked us to foster Mira for the next couple of months, while they tend to a newborn human baby. The genet [...]
You Voted Us “Best of the Metroplex” for the Third Year in a Row!
We are SO grateful to our many supporters who spent the time to again vote us as "Best of the Metroplex" for 2011 — our third year in a row! The contest is held annually by Metroplex Baby & Kids, and is a heavily juried process. Many of you took the time out of your busy day to send in 50+ write-in [...]
Teddy Bear the porcupine likes his Pot-O-Gold!
Teddy Bear, the North American porcupine, is back yet again to fascinate his wildlife-living friends with his talkative antics. Listen carefully to his Teddy’s St. Patrick’s Day video: "Is it pretty good?" "Not bad…not bad." "What do you say on St. Patrick’s Day?’ "I’m a Lepri-CORN!" See this video on TV! RIGHT THIS MINUTE, March 15, [...]
