Zooniversity is the Teaching Zoo that Comes to You!
Zooniversity is a traveling wildlife education company that introduces children and adults to the fascinating world of exotic animals. Each year we deliver more than 600 zoology enrichment classes, stage shows and exhibits at schools, day cares, libraries, churches, scouts, community and corporate events and private parties throughout North Texas and surrounding states. Professional wildlife educators will introduce you to our amazing collection of animal ambassadors—all former unwanted, injured or abused exotic animals, who now have a permanent home with Zooniversity. Students age 3 years to adults benefit from the company’s conservation-based programs, all carefully crafted to entertain, as well as to educate. And with more than 50 species of exotic animals to choose from, you’re sure to have more than one favorite. Zooniversity sets the standard in wildlife ed-zoo-cation!
Read our newest blog entries:
What It REALLY Takes To Be a Wildlife Educator
It’s like standing there naked, when the entire audience is fully clothed. That’s the best way to describe how it feels to be standing there holding an animal in front of an audience of anywhere of 20 to 300 sets of eyes. People don’t want to be judgmental, but let’s be honest, it’s human nature to make an instant decision as to whether you like someone standing up there. Are [more...]
Sweet! Enter Our Animal Party Cake Contest
Attention Party Moms & Dads: Dig into your birthday photo files and fish out those pics of your child’s animal-themed birthday cake. Send them to us and, just for sharing, you just might win a $50 gift card to the store of your choice! We’re searching for fun, animal-themed party cake ideas to share with other eager party-planning parents. Cakes, cupcakes, or cookies…little, big, or gargantuan…sweet, cute, or creepy…homemade, half-made, or [more...]
More Junior Zoologists Graduate from Zoo School
Seventy more Junior Zoologists have graduated from BASIC Zoo School. We are so proud of our students, grades K-5th, who attended a 12-week series of Zoo School BASIC classes during Fall semester 2009. Classes were offered in Aubrey, Flower Mound and Frisco and the students met once a week to study all the major phyla of animals: arthropods, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. Each week the students learned the common [more...]
