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We’re Hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician! Global Wildlife Center – Folsom, LA Do you love animals and want to make a difference at one of the country’s largest free-roaming wildlife preserves? Global Wildlife Center is looking for a licensed Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our growing Animal Care team. This is a unique […]
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FREE Safaris for Honor Roll Students! Calling all proud parents! Your smart cookies have earned a WILD celebration… If your student (grades K–12) made the A/B Honor Roll this school year, they can enjoy a FREE Safari Wagon Tour during January and February 2026! It’s our way of giving a high-five to students who worked
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Wildly Spook-tacular Costume Party & Trunk or Treat on October 18, 2025, 5-8pm! Global Wildlife Center is hosting the Wildly Spook-tacular Costume Party AND Trunk or Treat, an unforgettable night of Halloween fun for the whole family! Come dressed in your best costume and compete in categories like Best Group Costume, Wildest Costume, Most Creative
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FREE Safaris for Honor Roll Students! School may be out, but the learning and the fun never stop at Global Wildlife Center! This July and August, we’re inviting families to beat the heat on our popular Safari Wagon Tours, now cooler than ever thanks to newly added solar-powered fans. But that’s not all, we’re also honoring the
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Meet Our Newly Named Baby Capys! Global Wildlife Center is thrilled to introduce Tot and Bruno’s second litter of pups, 3 boys and 1 little girl, all now proudly named! With four new little capybaras joining the family, our herd now includes Tot and Bruno, their first litter from November 2024 (Babs, Milo, and Otis),
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Meet Newly Named Baby Giraffe! The votes are IN… and our baby giraffe officially has a name! Say hello to PAX — the newest member of our giraffe tower here at Global Wildlife Center! This gregarious little guy was born to Maci the reticulated giraffe June 8 and weighed 136 pounds and measured 5’7” tall
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Introducing: The Walkabout – An Immersive Kangaroo Habitat Experience We’re thrilled to share some exciting news from right here in Folsom, Louisiana – The Walkabout, our newest immersive experience at Global Wildlife, is officially open! This unique habitat invites you to come face-to-face with Australia’s iconic Red Kangaroos in a setting designed to connect people
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Country Roads Kicks Off Summer At Global Wildlife! Last week, we were thrilled to welcome Country Roads magazine to Global Wildlife Center here in Folsom. Their recent visit resulted in not one – but several – beautifully written features exploring the many ways guests can connect with animals across our preserve this summer. We’re so
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SNOW DAY BLANKETS GLOBAL WILDLIFE CENTER A rare winter storm in Louisiana brought inches of snow to Global Wildlife Center! For many of our animals, this was their first time encountering snow and ice. This novel weather event was great enrichment for the many species at Global Wildlife. Our herd of Bison and Clyde
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Name The Capys – Win Two Encounters! Enter to win two capybara encounters when you submit the perfect name for the newest members of the Global Wildlife family: our two new baby 🍼 boy capybaras. They join their sister, named “Babs” in honor of a very special lifetime member and our CEO/Owner’s grandmother, Barbara Hawkins
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