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What’s Going On With Curiodyssey’s Birds?

By Bryan Cohn | Wed December 11, 2024

Published by: Dr. Kate Sulzner If you visited CuriOdyssey recently, you may have noticed that our raptor and walk-through aviaries are temporarily closed to the public. Our animal care team…

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CuriOdyssey Gift Guide

By Katie Mock | Wed December 11, 2024

Hello from the CuriOdyssey Gift Shop! This holiday season, please consider us for your local holiday shopping list needs! CuriOdyssey is a 501c3 non-profit organization, with all store purchases going to support/care for CuriOdyssey and the animals that call us home. 🐾

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Three domestic ferrets cuddle together in a blanket. They all stare into the camera inquisitively.

A Brighter Future for Black-Footed Ferrets

By CuriOdyssey | Tue November 26, 2024

Through our AZA networks, CuriOdyssey partnered with the Smithsonian Zoo to acquire 3 new European ferrets. Not only will these new ambassadors connect our audiences to wildlife and animal science, but…

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Volunteer Daria Jow with a bird on her head, smiling in our Aviary.

Volunteer Spotlight: Daria Jow

By Tonaka Kendrick | Tue November 26, 2024

Tonaka invited me to share some of my favorite memories after nearly 3 years as an Aviary Aide. I will begin with one of my most inspiring moments. During the…

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Spotlight on STEMCorps: Meet a Mentor

By CuriOdyssey | Tue September 24, 2024

At CuriOdyssey, we believe that the future of science starts with today’s curious minds. The STEMCorps program is all about harnessing that curiosity and igniting a love of science by…

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Celebrating the Contributions of Our Teen Volunteers!

By Tonaka Kendrick | Fri August 23, 2024

At CuriOdyssey, our mission is to inspire a love for science and curiosity about the world. But did you know we also cultivate the next generation of leaders? This month, we proudly celebrate the contributions of our teen volunteers and interns. Our team includes Leaders in Training (LITs), Leadership Development Program (LDP) participants, Aviary Aides, Watchers, Docents/TWIGs, and special event partners from the National Charity League (NCL) and Young Men’s Service League (YMSL).

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Gray fox at CuriOdyssey

Conservation Conversations: The Beauty of Natural Pest Control

By CuriOdyssey | Thu August 15, 2024

Predators, like Dylan the gray fox, are an example of natural pest control. They rely on healthy rodents to thrive, and in turn help keep the rat, mouse, and gopher populations under control.

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How Carmen Sepetka Helps Connect Youth to Nature

By CuriOdyssey | Fri July 26, 2024

By Ava Litz and Ben Salama, 2024 JCFS interns Carmen Sepetka did not always want to be a conservationist. When Carmen was growing up, she had aspirations of being a…

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Meet CuriOdyssey’s Summer Interns

By CuriOdyssey | Fri July 26, 2024

This summer, CuriOdyssey welcomed two local high school students to collect and organize camp CuriOdyssey observation data, collaborate with the wildlife team to lead otter talks, and create content for…

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Celebrating one year of an expanded Museums for All program

By Alannah Forster | Thu July 25, 2024

In July 2023, CuriOdyssey expanded its Museums for All program, dropping the $1 ticket fee and the $35 annual membership fee as well as increasing the ways that families could…

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