A new baby babirusa has been born in Animal Kingdom! Her name is Kirana which means “sunbeam” in Indonesian and its the first one born in Animal Kingdom! Her parents are Betty and Mentari, you might have seen them at the park while you enjoyed a ride on the Kilimanjaro
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Happy First Birthday to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Baby Gorilla
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is witnessing a special Mother’s Day for one of their gorillas. A baby gorilla, Grace, celebrated their first birthday this weekend. Even though the Disney Parks are temporarily closed, the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom still celebrated the baby gorilla’s birthday. Baby Grace is a
Do it yourself Minnie Garden
Spring season is in full bloom. Time to plant flowers and enjoy the sunny weather. If you enjoy DIY projects, then you can try making your own Disney flower pot designs. Here’s how you can make your own Minnie garden at home! Materials For Minnie Garden Flower Pots Terra-cotta flower
Disney’s Animal Kingdom New Baby Porcupine Gets Namesake From Disney Cast Member
A special new arrival at Disney’s Animal Kingdom has received her namesake in honor of one of Disney’s own cast members. A baby porcupette received the name, Shelley! The new addition was recently born to mama porcupine Peri. She is located at Animal Kingdom’s Conservation Station. Shelley shares her name
Learn How to Create a Pollinator Garden for Your Home
Environmental conservation is important to the future of Earth. For example, beetles, bees, and butterflies are pollinators that help pollinate plants and flowers. In fact, they help pollinate more than 75 percent of the world’s crops. However, these pollinators are dying off due to habit loss. To help save these
Celebrate 25 Dedicated Years of the Disney Conservation Fund with a Special Message from Jane Goodall
Celebrate 25 dedicated years of the Disney Conservation Fund with a special message from Jane Goodall! The Disney Conservation Fund has marked its 25th year today on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. What an eventful day! Through these 25 years, the Disney Conservation Fund has directed more than $100
Making MIckey Mouse Planters at Home
Feeling creative? You can recycle and reuse some simple household items to create Mickey Mouse planters at home! It’s a fun DIY project to add some Disney flair to your personal garden. We will be using tin cans and basic art supplies to construct these Mickey Mouse planters. The list
Disney Is Celebrating Earth Day All Week Long
Disney is celebrating Earth Day all week long! While the Disney Parks may be closed, that is not stopping the Walt Disney Company from showing support for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22. This year will also mark the 25th anniversary for the Disney Conservation Fund!
Baby Porcupine born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Even though Walt Disney World is temporarily closed, the circle of life continues. The animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom welcomed a new addition with the birth of a baby porcupine. The baby is also known as a porcupette. The mother porcupine is called Peri, who was featured on
Disney Now App Bringing the Animal Kingdom Animals into Your Home
With Disney temporarily closing down, you may be wondering about all the animals that call the Animal Kingdom their home. Disney has a trained team of scientists and veterinarians in charge of caring for the animals during this time. The Disney Channel will be bringing these the animals into your
Disney Pays Tribute to Animal Care
Disney is paying tribute to its science and environment cast members who care for the thousands of animals at Animal Kingdom, as well as at Epcot and throughout all of the Disney Parks and Resorts. During National Zookeeper week it is a perfect time to shine a light on all
Help “Protect The Pride” With Disney’s Kilimanjaro Safari Expedition
In anticipation of Disney’s latest live-action film “The Lion King” Disney has released their newest Caring for Animals episode. This episode is all about Disney’s African lions. In this video Lori, an animal care expert at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, talks about what makes these magnificent animals so unique. At Disney’s
Disney Launches The Lion King “Protect the Pride” Campaign.
In honor of the new upcoming Live-Action release of The Lion King, Disney has announced a special The Lion King “Protect the Pride” Campaign. The new campaign is a global conservation campaign geared to raise awareness of the crisis facing lions, as well as other wildlife, across Africa. The Lion
What is New This Fall at Walt Disney World?
The fall season is always a great time to visit the Walt Disney World Resort. This fall, that is especially true with so many new things coming. What is new this fall at Walt Disney World? Check out this list! Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party will have a new
