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Marie
Dec 17, 20231 min read
Zoology Holiday Hours
In observance of the holidays, Zoology will be closed from December 21st - 24th . We will return to our normal hours of operation on...
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Joel Scoby
Dec 14, 20235 min read
Exploring Walker: A Treasure Trove of Activities
Introduction: Welcome to Walker/Standale, Michigan – a vibrant area in northwest Grand Rapids offering a diverse range of activities and...
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Marie
Dec 10, 20231 min read
Meet Our New Water Monitor!
Here at Zoology, we're excited to announce the arrival of our newest ambassador animal, our yet-to-be-named yellow-headed water monitor,...
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Joel Scoby
Dec 9, 20233 min read
The Intriguing Difference Between Venom and Poison in the Animal Kingdom
In the captivating world of animal defenses, venom, and poison stand out for their complexity and effectiveness. While often used...
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Marie
Dec 1, 20231 min read
Getting Festive with the Standale Window Decorating Contest!
Zoology is excited to announce our participation in the first ever Standale Window Decorating Contest this holiday season. We were...
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Marie
Nov 25, 20232 min read
Blue-Tongued Skinks!
Look in your backyard, and you'll likely spot animals like rabbits and squirrels. For residents of the Australian outback, a fairly...
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Joel Scoby
Nov 17, 20232 min read
Unveiling the Mysteries of the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach
Welcome to the latest post on Zoology's blog, where we delve into the fascinating world of one of our most unique residents: the...
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Marie
Nov 9, 20232 min read
Here Be (Bearded) Dragons!
Hailing originally from the Australian outback, bearded dragons have risen drastically in popularity as pets, both in the home, in...
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Marie
Nov 2, 20232 min read
Not So Cold-Blooded: Argentine Black and White Tegus
The term 'cold-blooded' is often thrown around in tandem with reptiles. Though reptiles are ectothermic, meaning that they warm their...
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Marie
Oct 26, 20231 min read
Monsters in the Trees - Leachianus Geckos!
Off of the Australian coast lies the New Caledonia archipelago, a group of islands known for its unique fauna. One of New Caledonia's...
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Marie
Oct 21, 20232 min read
Creepy Crawlies: Scorpions!
Go out into the desert at night, and you're likely to come across a scorpion or two. Though it is never recommended to handle wildlife,...
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Marie
Oct 12, 20232 min read
Overcoming Arachnophobia? Meet the Adorable Jumping Spider!
With Halloween fast approaching, decorations featuring our eight-legged neighbors lining supermarket shelves and strewn across cottony...
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Joel Scoby
Oct 8, 20232 min read
Halloween Festivities at Zoology: A Hauntingly Delightful October Unveiling Past and Present Celebra
Explore the eerie charm of Halloween at Zoology with whimsical decor and pumpkin feasts for critters.
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