Lily Inside
Popular tortoise Lily is inside for the winter. A current Zoo exhibit sign explains that while her wild relatives are burrowed down in the cold Mohave and Sonora deserts, Lily ...
Gordon The Gecko
Rhacodactylus cilatus is the official name for Crested Gecko Gordon who was a pet for seven years and has moved to the warm exotic animals building he shares with Skink ...
Taking Care Of Ernie
Recently handsome Zebu Ernie had an open wound on his left shoulder, possibly from rubbing that area on one of the fences. Dr. Morgan came out and along with a ...
Remembering September 23, 1999
September 23, 1999. “HBC. Occasionally, Cal Trans or the police will deliver a freshly roadkilled (or HBC – Hit By Car) deer to the Zoo. Keepers store the carcass in ...
Welcome Burney
Burney From Burney Falls State Park Created more than a million years ago, MacArthur–Burney Memorial Falls California State Park is far from the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary but there’s a ...
Howling
Dogs, coyotes and wolves are related and all three groups are social and use a similar form of communication: howling, barking and growling. At least once a day, usually mid-morning, ...
Yellow Jackets
For several months Zoo animals (and human staff) have made efforts to avoid the stings of meat eating yellow jackets. Raccoon Crash to ignored them. He gathers his ground raw meat, ...
Do You Know?
Note: We lost Coco in 2015 and Pebbles in 2018. Primates, including humans and guinea pigs share a dietary need for Vitamin C. All other species can synthesize their own ...
Chow
Note: We lost our older bears, Woody in 2018, Marty, Tahoe & Sequoia in 2021. We lose our beloved feral cat, Little Bear, in 2023. A restaurateur who dropped by ...
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