Education Animals
(Welcome Plaza)
While not on everyday exhibit, education animals are specially trained to be comfortable in close proximity to people, allowing them to be used for various programs including Professor Wylde's Live Animal Show, community outreach events and Get Close Encounters with guests on Zoo grounds.
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- Armadillo, Hairy - IUCN Conservation Status
- Chicken, Silke Bantam- IUCN Conservation Status
- Chinchilla, Long-Tailed- IUCN Conservation Status
- Cockatoo, Palm- IUCN Conservation Status
- Cockatoo, Sulphur- Crested- IUCN Conservation Status
- Falcon, Peregine - IUCN Conservation Status
- Galah - IUCN Conservation Status
- Hawk, Red-Tailed - IUCN Conservation Status
- Hedgehog, Four-toed African - IUCN Conservation Status
- Macaw, Scarlet - IUCN Conservation Status
- Opossum, Virginia - IUCN Conservation Status
- Owl, Barn - IUCN Conservation Status
- Owl, Barred - IUCN Conservation Status
- Owl, Eastern Screech - IUCN Conservation Status
- Parrot, Blue Fronted Amazon -IUCN Conservation Status
- Porcupine, North American - IUCN Conservation
- Python, Carpet - IUCN Conservation Status
- Rat, Hooded - IUCN Conservation Status
- Snake, Eastern Plains Garter - IUCN Conservation Status
- Stork, White - IUCN Conservation Status
- Sugar Glider - IUCN Conservation Status
- Tenrec, Lesser Madagascar - IUCN Conservation Status
- Turtle, Eastern Box - IUCN Conservation Status
- Turtle, Striped Mud - IUCN Conservation Status
- Vulture, Egyptian - IUCN Conservation Status
- Vulture, Hooded - IUCN Conservation Status