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May 5

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Wild

at VIRGINIA'S ANIMAL ATTRACTION

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ROAR OUTDOORS on the

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Dinosaur

DISCOVERY TRAIL

HOME to

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250 Species

of ANIMALS

EXPERIENCE

Virginia

from the MOUNTAINS to the SEA

to NATURE
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Welcome to the Virginia Living Museum

Virginia’s Animal Attraction & Dino Destination

View endangered red wolves. Get up close to a loggerhead turtle and moon jellies. See fish with no eyes and frogs that change colors. Touch live horseshoe crabs. Relive the age of the dinosaurs. It’s all at the Virginia Living Museum, Newport News, where living exhibits depict Virginia’s natural heritage from the mountains to the sea. Visitors experience animals native to Virginia in habitats, discovery centers and interactive exhibits. The Virginia Living Museum showcases Virginia’s natural and living resources to encourage understanding and protection of our natural world. Explore the new outdoor Dinosaur Discovery Trail with 16 life-like dinosaurs, paleo camp, dig pits & dinosaur fossils. Join us for Destination:DINOSAUR! coming May 5- Sept. 3, 2108.

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Animals in Action

The Virginia Living Museum is home to more than 250 species of animals found in Virginia including reptiles, mammals, birds and fish. We provide a sanctuary for orphaned, non-releasable or injured animals.

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Fish/Turtle Feeding – 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Kaluoka'hina: The Enchanted Reef – 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Otter Enrichment – 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Aviary Feeding – 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Journey to Mars – 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Aquarium Feeding – 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Virginia Skies – 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Member Preview - Spring Native Plant Sale – 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Naturally Speaking Series with Dr. Patrick C. Taylor – 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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IN THE MEDIA: #EarthDay 🌎 coming to Virginia Living Museum, a day early

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NEWPORT NEWS — Earth Day is coming a day early this year at the Virginia Living Museum. The museum will celebrate the occasion from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Saturday at 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Patro...

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IN THE MEDIA: Virginia Living Museum vet cares for a complex collection of creatures

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Call of the Wild: Virginia Living Museum vet cares for a complex collection of creatures | HNNDaily

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NEWPORT NEWS — Anything can throw off a wildlife veterinarian’s carefully planned day — like, say, a toad with a possible prolapsed cloaca, a critical part of the digestive tract. After examinin...