Disney Animal Kingdom Park
Welcome to all things Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!
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Nov- 2021 -7 November
Eight Excellent Disney Restaurants With the Best Backstories
One of the innumerably unique aspects about visiting locations throughout Walt Disney World is the fact that one-of-a-kind original storylines are incorporated into each and every setting. Disney Imagineers are so meticulous in their thorough development of a given backstory that they include all of the intricate ins and outs needed, never even missing the subtlest of details, in order to empower
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4 November
Another White Rhino Was Just Born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
It seems like we just reported news of a white rhino birth at Disney's Animal Kingdom, but we are excited to share there is another new calf to welcome to the savanna! Disney's Animals, Science, and Environment Cast Members shared that the newest baby to arrive at Disney's Animal Kingdom was just born late in the evening on November 2, 2021. This adorable baby white rhino born to first time mom Lo
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Oct- 2021 -29 October
Disney Cast Members Share Photos of Pumpkin Enrichment for Animals at Walt Disney World
We love when Disney's Animals, Science and Environment team gives us behind the scenes look at the animals who call the Walt Disney World Resort home, and these photos are especially adorable! Pumpkins are a great tool for Cast Members to use for enrichment for a wide variety of animals. These fall gourds are generally safe to be eaten (unless an animal requires a special diet) and they come with
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29 October
Disney Shares New Photos of Baby Zebra Born at Animal Kingdom Lodge
Disney's Animals, Science and Environment team recently shared the news of a zebra birth at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge, and now we have new photos of the newest addition to the resort's savanna! This healthy female foal was recently born to mom Zoey, a Hartmann mountain zebra who resides on the savanna at Animal Kingdom Lodge. The birth is very exciting news for conservationists everywhere as t
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24 October
A Survival Guide for “Jersey Week” at Walt Disney World
Have you ever heard the term “Jersey Week” in reference to the Walt Disney World Resort? If you’re not familiar with what it is, you might think it’s something official on the Disney calendar (it’s not). Or, that it has to do with wearing a sports jersey or spirit jersey (it doesn’t). No, we’re talking about “Jersey” as in the state of New Jersey (my home state)! “Jersey WeekR
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21 October
Return Date Revealed for the Tam Tam Drummers in Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Disney has been sharing return dates for lots of entertainment around the Walt Disney World Resort and we love seeing some of our favorite performers back in action. So far we've already seen select EPCOT World Showcase performers return, including Sergio the Juggler in the Italy pavilion the Matsuriza Taiko Drummers in the Japan pavilion, and Alberta Bound, the band who performs in the Canada pav
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20 October
Meet The Cast Members Behind Disney’s Conservation Fund
Many Disney Guests or Disney Fanatics might not know that Disney World has devoted decades and millions of dollars to conservation efforts, but if you didn't know, you do now–because the Disney Conservation Fund has just awarded grants and funds to 60 more nonprofit organizations! The Disney Parks Blog also used the aforementioned announcement to shed a light on the Cast Members behind the s
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20 October
Disney’s Conservation Fund Sends Support to 60 More Non-Profits
While Disney is often known for its focus on entertainment for Disney Guests (whether it's in the form of movies or in-person attractions), did you know that Disney also places a lot of focus on giving back in regards to issues like climate change? For Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary, Disney World kicked off the celebrations with donations totaling 3 million dollars to local charities in Flor
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18 October
Just the Basics: A Cheat Sheet of Essential Disney Lingo
Are you making plans for an upcoming Disney vacation? Whether you’re heading to Walt Disney World Resort during the 50th Anniversary Celebrations or sometime later on (or even considering a future trip to Disneyland or aboard a Disney Cruise), there are certain terms and phrases you may want to familiarize yourself with beforehand. Some of the vocabulary exclusive to Disney may even seem like a fo
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14 October
Disney Brings “Sunset Seasons Greetings” Back to Hollywood Studios For The Holidays
Are you a frequent Disney Guest who loves experiencing holiday celebrations at Walt Disney World? If so, you're in luck! Disney announced on the Disney Parks Blog that “Sunset Seasons Greetings” is coming back to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, “where each evening holiday magic transforms the famous Hollywood Tower Hotel into a Muppets gingerbread masterpiece, a ‘Toy Story”' to
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