A publication for the employees of the Fort Worth Zoo

Volume 20 | Issue 20 | Oct. 6, 2023

Zoo Ball Kudos

We extend a big thank you to everyone who had a hand in Zoo Ball! It was a groovy, successful evening filled with dancing, killer outfits and so much fun! We couldn’t have thrown this event without you.

Boo at the Zoo

Boo at the Zoo is this month and is quickly approaching! Boo will take place Oct. 27, 28 and 29 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Save the dates!

Overheard at the Zoo

*At the African painted dogs*

Guest: “The animals are all asleep.”

Interpreter: “They sleep a lot in the wild too.”

Guest: “Oh I am saying this out of jealousy.”

Did you overhear something funny? Send it to [email protected]!

Pumpkins & Pancakes

There’s another fall event to mark on your calendars! Pumpkins & Pancakes will take place Nov. 11 for members and their guests from 8 to 10 a.m.

Kudos

Announcement





A big shoutout to the Elephant Department for hosting the Elephant Managers Association (EMA) conference this week. Thank you for your hard work and representing the Zoo so well!



Give a coworker a shoutout! Email [email protected].

We have an Abdim storm chick at the Zoo! This little guy, while still young, is growing fast. This chick is considered nearly full grown and is expected to fledge and leave the nest soon. Congrats to the bird department for another successful hatching!