Metro Richmond Zoo: Primates

We have reached the end of our Metro Richmond Zoo series! This weeks post will be showcasing the primates that call the zoo home. They are so fascinating to watch. You can see their personalities in their eyes. It is almost like looking into the eyes of another person. I hope you found this seriesContinue reading “Metro Richmond Zoo: Primates”

Metro Richmond Zoo: North American Animals

Today’s addition to the Metro Richmond Zoo series are my North American animal photos. Some of the farm animals are not native to North America but due to their popularity here, I added them in anyways. Enjoy!

Metro Richmond Zoo: Birds

Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting the Metro Richmond Zoo. The zoo is located ~20 miles outside of Downtown Richmond. There is a fee to get in and you have the option to buy treats for the animals while buying your tickets. Some of the animals you can feed by hand and some haveContinue reading “Metro Richmond Zoo: Birds”

Captive Beauty

Zoos, aquariums and sanctuaries can be a great place to practice photography. They offer an opportunity to see animals that you probably would not normally see. These organizations (when run appropriately) do excellent work towards conservation and stewardship. Living in a zoo gives the animals a second chance at life where their needs will beContinue reading “Captive Beauty”