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World Frog Day: A read that is sure to make you 'hoppier'

3/19/2023

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Written By: Andrew Connolly 

Zoo Educator

 What is the classic sign of spring? Is it the new growth of trees or the blooming of flowers? Is it the longer days and the warmer nights? Or could it be the calls of frogs and toads echoing through the air? World Frog Day is celebrated annually on March 20th and today I hope to share with you why you should care about and respect these wonderful creatures. 


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​World Wildlife Day- March 3, 2023

3/2/2023

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Written By: Zoe Glover 
Zoo Educator ​

What is World Wildlife Day?
World Wildlife Day is a yearly celebration that documents the signing of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) of wild fauna and flora, a document maintaining the survival of species that are internationally traded [1].

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Why celebrate World Wildlife Day?
The main message of World Wildlife Day is to encourage the conservation of plant and animal species and recognize the large contribution they make to the planet [2].

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      • Outdoor Red Panda Cam
      • Indoor Red Panda Cam
      • Outdoor Spider Monkey Cam
      • Indoor Spider Monkey Cam
      • Otter Cam
    • Zoo Etiquette
    • Zoo Map
  • Membership
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    • Zoo to You!
    • Digital Programs
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    • Field Trips
    • Cool Blue Bridgeport
    • Educational Resources
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