Winter Storm Jonas dumped around twelve+ inches of snow at the zoo on January 22 and 23, 2016. Zoo staff worked hard to prepare for the snowstorm. As always, all of our animals have access to heated barns or shelters as necessary. However, due to the extremely cold...
The Metro Richmond Zoo welcomes RJ, a male orangutan born earlier this year to parents Tasha and Rory. RJ, named after his father, weighed approximately 4 pounds at birth, a healthy normal weight. During the cooler months, Tasha and RJ spent their time in their indoor...
