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Founded in 1914, the Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park is amongthe top 10 percent of zoos in the country as anaccredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The zoo isdedicated to connecting people to the natural world by providing engaging guestexperiences, exceptional animal care, and unparalleled conservation education.
Our distance learning programs will introduce you to a wide range oftopics including adaptations, habitats, life cycles, as well as many otherinteresting and exciting topics to enrich the minds and hearts of all agegroups.
https://www.rosamondgiffordzoo.org/
2023-2024
2022-2023
Honorable Mention
2021-2022
Learn about the different ways animals move and how it helps them survive. Discover the close relationships between how an animal moves and the habitat it lives in.
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Animal Myths BUSTED! virtual experience! Can an owl turn its head all the way around? Do porcupines really shoot their quills? And if so, why? Together, we'll expose the truth behind some of these surprising animal myths using biofacts as clues to...
Discover the Rosamond Gifford Zoo and what it means to be accredited. Find out how it ensures that our animals are living in the best possible environment and the positive impact in helping conserve the natural world.
Keeping animals happy and healthy extends beyond their dietary and environmental needs.Explore different ways we enrich the lives of our animals at the zoo, from fun treats to colorful paintings. You can also learn how to enrich the lives of...
What changes happen when animals grow? All animals go through a series of changes throughout their lives. Students will compare a variety of animal life cycles and learn what changes occur to them between egg and adult.
Why do we cuddle a teddy bear yet fear a millipede? What creepy creatures are you afraid of? What makes them scary and gross actually helps them to survive and protect themselves. Find out why we need these important species in the world ...
Animals move and use their senses just like us! See for yourself how some different animals move, smell, hear, and feel and use a few of your own senses to learn how they survive in the wild!
Explore the Rosamond Gifford Zoo from anywhere! Get a virtual look at some of the animals that call this home with informative narration from our education team.
Have you ever thought about working at the zoo? From education to zoo keeping, there is something for everyone here! Explore all professional options at the zoo and learn how you too can create an impact on the natural world.
How do some of your favorite animals survive in the wintertime? Learn how some animals adjust to the cold, how some avoid it, and how others thrive and enjoy it. You might be surprised at just how many animals at Rosamond Gifford Zoo love the...
Science Center/Zoo
Chryssa Tzetzis virtualzty@rosamondgiffordzoo.org 1 Conservation Place Syracuse NY 13069 315-435-8511 X8531 United States
The programs of Rosamond Gifford Zoo cover:
Career & Technical Education (CTE)ScienceSTEMTechnology/Information Science