Happy Earth Day! You can take action to preserve our planet for the future, protect species, and help end plastic pollution. You can also spend your Earth Day at the zoo, learning about wildlife!... earthday.org/2019/04/15/8-t…

Come on out to the zoo on Sunday, May 19th for Tree Kangaroo Awareness Day! Learn all about this species native to Papua New Guinea, and how you can help them in the wild. We will be bringing back the popular... facebook.com/SFTeachingZoo/…

Do finals have you feeling stressed? Stop by the zoo to get a dose of Vitamin Z! This study done at the Detroit Zoo shows that viewing animals reduces stress. The best part? Santa Fe College students get in free... facebook.com/SFTeachingZoo/…

After nearly 8 months of empty walkways and trails, the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is now open to the public again. Find out which animals you can see and what safety precautions are in place with the reopening. wcjb.com/2020/12/10/san…

Looks like our emu wants to be a tv star!

Jon Miot, Director/Program Coordinator at the SF Teaching Zoo, hosted two small groups of students from Dr. Matt Hallett's 'Zoo Management & Conservation' course for masked, socially-distanced field trips! #UFwildlife #SFTeachingZoo #santafecollege #UF #Uflorida

Highlights from the 2020 Photo Contest! Magellanic penguin and beluga whale: Brenna Hernandez, Shedd Aquarium Clouded leopard: David Suttinger, Houston Zoo Golden conure: Matt Stamey, Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo See all photo contest photos in Connect aza.org/connect

Our talented photographer, Matt Stamey, had his photo of the Golden conures featured in AZA 2020 photo contest!

Most frogs nationwide are suffering from habitat destruction, climate change and pollutants. But in Alachua County, the most significant threat to native frog species is the Cuban tree frog. MyFWC SF Teaching Zoo #cubantreefrog bit.ly/3k5Z9wl

Be a part of the solution and not the pollution with a clean-up event in North Central Florida. Find out how you can get involved.👇 wcjb.com/2021/03/24/kee…

Houseguests: Hispid cotton #rats use gopher tortoise burrows for shelter, which makes them a commensal species. More info: ow.ly/AD7S50E7e3f #GopherTortoise #Wildlife

We're filming a special video about gopher tortoises today! It will premiere on Gopher Tortoise Day, April 10 - stay tuned!

The coral reef restoration project is one of our Quarters for Conservation projects for this year! #LoveFL sfcollege.edu/zoo/conservati…

As a result of the pandemic, zoos & aquariums have suffered an extreme financial loss. This Wednesday 3/31, join me, Brad Paisley, Old Dominion, Ashley McBryde (& more!) for a virtual concert benefiting the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Tickets here: alltogetherforanimals.com

Last chance to buy tickets to the All Together for Animals virtual concert! A portion of every ticket purchased with this link benefits the SF Teaching Zoo! aftontickets.com/event/buybroad…

The Ghosts, Goblins and Groceries food drive was yet again a huge success! Thank you to everyone who dropped off donations at Empower Park and our Springhills Service Center. Huge shout out to our employees who really showed up for the challenge! #FoodDrive #GiveWhereYouLive

We are extremely grateful for the involvement in this food drive from our community! Campus USA has was there from the beginning & Alachua County's food insecurity is being addressed in a major way because of their help! 💪💪💪