SeaQuest Guide to Coatimundis Share it on: Coatimundis, also known as coatis, are fascinating creatures that capture the interest of animal lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and kids alike. With their playful nature and unique appearance, these exotic animals are truly a sight to behold. Let’s dive into the world of coatimundis and learn more about them!…
SeaQuest Guide to Kinkajous Share it on: A kinka-who? These little guys look like a cross between a monkey and a bear. They are actually one of the cutest-looking mammals from the rainforest: the Kinkajou! They belong to the scientific family Procyonidae – the same family as raccoons, coatis, and ringtails! Meet the Kinkajou Kinkajous…
Should You Keep Exotic Animals as Pets? Share it on: When thinking about exotic pets, such as a tiger or parrot, you may imagine a specific image. However, “exotic pet” is a broad, all-encompassing descriptor. It pertains to any animal that hasn’t been selectively bred for generations, and most are not native to the local…
Enclosure Maintenance at SeaQuest: How We Ensure Proper Animal Care Share it on: At SeaQuest, we take pride in our commitment to caring for marine life and providing an educational experience for our visitors. SeaQuest is known for creating enclosures that offer a home-like environment for various marine and wildlife species. As a center for…
Shark Week 2023 Author: gabecovino Share it on: Shark Week serves as a reminder of sharks’ awe-inspiring beauty and importance in our oceans. We must actively engage in conservation efforts to ensure their survival and the health of marine ecosystems. By combating shark finning, supporting sustainable fishing practices, and raising awareness, we can protect these…
Best Exotic Animal Encounters in Minneapolis [my_shortcode] Share it on: Is there an animal lover in your family who dreams of meeting new and exotic creatures in person? It can be an unforgettable experience! There are a number of attractions and locations in the Minneapolis and St. Paul area that can give an up close…
Meet the Opossum! Share it on: Opossums are one of the most unique and unusual of the marsupial group of animals. Not only do they have a prehensile tail, but they also sport a rat-like snout and sharp teeth. And while they may look like they could be a bit dangerous, opossums are relatively harmless…
Celebrating International Animal Rights Day [my_shortcode] Share it on: Each year, on December 10th, people around the world come together to recognize and celebrate International Animal Rights Day. This special day is dedicated to raising awareness about animal welfare and protecting the rights of animals worldwide. It’s a day to acknowledge how our actions impact…
Meet the Argentine Tegu! Share it on: What is an Argentine Tegu? Friendly and intelligent, the Argentine tegu is one of the more unique of lizard species. They have become more popular as a pet because of their docile nature and intelligence. They have a black or dark brown coloration, with small white spots on…
Pet Ownership Laws for Sloths [my_shortcode] Share it on: Pet ownership regulations and laws are changing all over the United States, particularly with regard to exotic pet ownership. One animal specifically sought out to own as a personal pet are sloths. In many states, owning a sloth as a pet is currently legal. This has…