It was getting close. The YATZ gathered as much information as they could on rainforests and birds to prepare for their presentation that was quickly approaching. In their groups, they discussed, paused, and giggled at sharing different ways they could…

On the 15th of July the Mentors and YATZ met again for the second of our workshops post lock down at the picturesque Brighton beach. After a few warm ups and energizers, we met up with the wonderful people of…

The activity that I created for YATZ Online was Endangered Animal Artwork! In this activity, the YATZ were tasked with researching and writing about an endangered animal that they didn’t know much information on and then creating an art piece…

The temporary closure of the zoo and the country going into lock down proved to be a challenge for the mentor team. We had to come up with ways to bring the ‘At The Zoo’ from ‘Youth At The Zoo’…

Earlier this year we were able to get an opportunity to have a hands-on day with the inspirational keepers at Monarto Zoo! At the time we had just recruited 6 remarkable individuals into our team of mentors, who had all…