Reinforcing Behavior in Animals
North Carolina Zoo animals are trained to complete certain behaviors through positive reinforcement.
Orphaned Black Bear Cubs – A Chance to Stay Wild
Wildlife rehabilitation should be left to the professionals, to give all wildlife the best chance at keeping their "wild" life.
Zoo Research: Asia Construction Impacts
We are conducting research to see how the Asia construction is affecting the animals.
Zookeeper Appreciation Week: Managing & Training Elephants
The profession of zookeeping is a huge undertaking in itself, then adding seven elephants to the mix can really add even more weight! Literally!
Polar Bear Payton’s First Year at the North Carolina Zoo
February 27, 2022, is International Polar Bear Day
Welcoming Our New Grizzly, Ronan from Arizona
Ronan is settling in well and bonding with his keepers!