In this episode of Our Herd, the Toledo Zoo's official podcast, we're getting our hands dirty with Jake and Elizabeth from the Zoo's Wild Toledo crew. From creating pollinator habitats to insulting boring turf grass, these two are on a mission to bring native plants back to northwest Ohio - one seed at a time.Enjoy watching or listening to Prairie Confessions! now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts.New episodes drop every month, so there’s always something wild to look forward to. Music provided by Music VineGive us your feedback!Links:toledozoo.orghttps://wildtoledo.org/Christmas in JulyMusic Under the StarsTwilight EveningsPNC ZOOtoDO presented by Lexus of ToledoSocials:FacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube
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Tower Talk!
To kick off the summer season, we’re going on a wild safari for this month’s episode of Our Herd, the Toledo Zoo’s official podcast. Join us as hoofstock zoo keepers Joan and Blake dish out “Tall Tales”, dry crackers, and even drier dad jokes. From slobbery giraffe kisses to zebra quirks this episode is packed with laughs, unexpected animal facts, and a whole lot of personality.Enjoy watching or listening to Tower Talk! now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts.New episodes drop every month, so there’s always something wild to look forward to. Music provided by Music VineGive us your feedback!Links:toledozoo.orghttps://www.toledozoo.org/events/twil...https://www.toledozoo.org/kidsapaloozahttps://www.toledozoo.org/events/winehttps://www.toledozoo.org/events/zootodoSocials:FacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube
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I Wet My Plants!
Plants, crafts and existential vegetable crises? Sign us up! This week on Our Herd, Horticulturist Mandy Hansen joins us for a down-to-earth chat about gardening, native plant life and the seriously creative programs she’s cultivating at Toledo Zoo — like botanical book clubs and hands-on DIY workshops. From mischievous squirrel schemes to veggie truths that shook us to our roots, this episode is a must-listen for plant enthusiasts, garden dabblers and budding botanists alike.Enjoy watching or listening to I Wet My Plants! now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts.New episodes drop every month, so there’s always something wild to look forward to. Music provided by Music VineGive us your feedback!Links:toledozoo.orgSpring Animal DemosPhotography ToursSocials:FacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube
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Tales from the Tank!
Get hooked on a fin-tastic episode! Our Herd, the official Toledo Zoo podcast, is diving into the underwater world of our iconic Aquarium. Aquarium Zookeepers Jeff Cypher and Drake Dversdall join us to reflect on the building’s history, their favorite fish-y moments and preparations for the Aquarium 10 Year Anniversary Celebration happening on March 29. Enjoy watching or listening to Elephants in the Room now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts.New episodes drop every month, so there’s always something wild to look forward to. Music provided by Music VineGive us your feedback!Links:toledozoo.orgAquarium 10-year AnniversaryZen at the ZooSpring Animal DemosPhotography ToursSocials:FacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube
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Elephants in the Room!
Hold onto your trunks—Our Herd is back with another episode! The official Toledo Zoo podcast is addressing the elephants in the room... literally. Join Elephant Manager Sarah and retired team member Dave, who spent 42 years at the Zoo, as they explain what goes on behind the scenes to care for our largest residents. From heart-warming stories of the past to unexpected bodily fluids flying, this episode is packed with larger-than-life moments! Enjoy watching or listening to Elephants in the Room now on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts.New episodes drop every month, so there’s always something wild to look forward to. Music provided by Music VineGive us your feedback!Links:toledozoo.orgOrchid ShowElephant Birthday Bash Socials:FacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube
Welcome to Our Herd, the official podcast of the Toledo Zoo! Listen or watch as our hosts, Corey Wyckoff and Katelyn Wessling, dive into fun and insightful conversations with guests from both inside and outside the Zoo. From animal care, conservation, horticulture and history to marketing, social media, events and behind-the-scenes stories, no topic is off-limits. Our Herd invites zoo enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike to learn, laugh and gain an inside look at the wild world of the Toledo Zoo.
Stay tuned for new episodes every month!
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