Moorpark College Reporter

Kristina Ruiz, a second year EATM student, showcases Cheyenee a red-shouldered hawk to visitors at Americas Teaching Zoo in Moorpark, CA on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. Photo credit: Ryan Bough

America’s Teaching Zoo continues to thrive one month after reopening with 8 new animals

By Audrey Lang March 5, 2021
America’s Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College reigned in the new year with many new additions, including eight new animals and the reopening of the zoo. The zoo closed in December due to the increase in COVID-19 cases. Recently, the zoo was cleared to open back up to the public.
The welcome sign to the Americas Teaching Zoo including all the show times and demonstration time. Photo credit: Audrey Lang

EATM hosts a successful ‘Spirit of America’s Teaching Zoo’ virtual fundraiser in place of ‘Snow Days’

By Audrey Lang December 19, 2020
The America’s Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College hosted their very first Spirit of the Holidays event. This zoo fundraising event was held in place of the annual Snow Days.
Six-year-old Wiley the white-nosed coati is one of the newest additions to EATM.

MC welcomes new additions to its zoo

By Brian Varela, Staff writer March 20, 2014

Wiley, Harvey and Baltimore join America's Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College, adding to the catalog of unique and exotic animals for the EATM program. Harvey, a two-year-old African red-bellied parrot...

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