Building a Turtle Oasis 🐢

The Virginia Zoo Rehabilitation Project

We're revitalizing part of the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk, and we want to take you along for the journey! Here are project recap videos, photos, and more to show you exactly how the project is progressing. Questions? Get in touch with us anytime!

Phase One: Project Introduction

The Plans: Here's What's Coming!

The "Before" Slideshow

Turtle Oasis, Explained.

Virginia Zoo's director, Greg Bockheim, gives an update on the upcoming project. 

Part 2: Cleaned Out and Ready to Go

Part 3: Introducing the Turtles

Part 4: One MILLION Pounds!

Part 5: All About the Greenery

What is a wetland filter?

We are excited to give the Virginia Zoo a a fresh look and a new home for its turtles. We will post updates here. You can also follow along on our social media.

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