Disney’s Animal Kingdom is not a zoo. In fact, it’s so much not a zoo that an early commercial for the Park described it using the made-up, African-sounding word “Nahtazu” (say it out loud)! However, because it actually is an accredited zoo, it still must fulfill certain functions of a zoo – namely, to keep its animals fed, healthy, happy, and ...
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PHOTOS: This Disney Resort Just Received the Most Adorable Addition
Last October, Disney Tips reported on the newest addition to Animal Kingdom: a baby okapi named Beni. Beni was born in July of last, making him the twelfth okapi born at Walt Disney World and the fifth born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. RELATED: As Disney Closes Attractions for Refurbishments, Fans Wonder How ‘Temporary’ This Animal Kingdom Closure Will Be Since ...
Read More »How ‘Temporary’ Is This Animal Kingdom Attraction Closure?
As we wave goodbye to 2022 and venture ahead into 2023, Walt Disney World barrels headfirst into the new year by closing a handful of attractions for refurbishments. RELATED: NEW Changes Coming to This Classic Magic Kingdom Attraction, Reopening Soon! Many Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort super fans already know that January is one of the slower months at ...
Read More »5 Unique Birds to See at Walt Disney World
There is plenty of wildlife to see at the Walt Disney World Resort with numerous species of birds that reside in specialized habitats at the Parks or are simply native to Central Florida (or visiting during migratory travels.) Whether you are just getting interested in bird-watching or are looking for some exciting experiences you may have missed on past Disney ...
Read More »PHOTOS: Star Neil Patrick Harris Plays Tour Guide at Walt Disney World
Actor, singer, and celebrity Neil Patrick Harris recently took up the role of tour guide while on a trip to the Walt Disney World Resort this holiday season alongside his husband, David Burtka. Harris’ family, including his husband and their two children, accompanied the family of actress Mariska Hargitay and Peter Hermann on their first-ever vacation to the Walt Disney ...
Read More »Dive Into ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ With This Ikran-Inspired Loungefly Backpack
As Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) rolls into theaters, merchandise begins making its way onto the shelves of Animal Kingdom’s Pandora: The World of Avatar. From Na’vi ears and tails to a light-up headband sporting Woodsprites (or ‘Seeds of the sacred spirit tree’), the Disney Park has many items to offer. However, one of the most coveted items for ...
Read More »Guest Catches Intense Altercation On Video at Animal Kingdom’s Dinoland U.S.A.
WARNING: This article includes a video containing severe language/profanity, which may not be suitable for younger audiences. Viewer discretion is advised. RELATED: Former Imagineering Executive Clears Up Common Animal Kingdom Misconception Disneyland Resort’s official tagline is ‘The Happiest Place on Earth,’ and Walt Disney World Resort’s is ‘The Most Magical Place on Earth.’ In short, each Disney Park in Disneyland or ...
Read More »Former Imagineering Executive Clears Up Common Animal Kingdom Misconception
Have you ever visited a themed area inside a Disney Park and felt a little…confused? Between Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, and EPCOT, there are many themed lands inspired by our favorite films, but sometimes the continuity can get a little challenging to understand. RELATED: This Themed Land In Animal Kingdom Looks Vastly Different At Night, But ...
Read More »This Themed Land In Animal Kingdom Looks Vastly Different At Night, But Guests Rarely Get to See It
Between Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, and EPCOT, Walt Disney World Resort offers more magic than anywhere else. After all, it is ‘the most magical place on Earth!’ Over at Animal Kingdom, the magic is taken to a whole new level each night. Unfortunately, many Guests never get to experience this remarkable transition. RELATED: Check Out The Unique Holiday Decorations ...
Read More »Only Hardcore Fans of Animal Kingdom’s Flight of Passage Attraction Will Get This Inside Joke
Walt Disney World Resort’s Animal Kingdom is home to many classic attractions such as the Kilimanjaro Safaris, Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain, and Dinosaur. One of the newest and most popular additions to Animal Kingdom is Pandora: The World of Avatar. RELATED: Native Activists Urge Allies to Boycott ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ As Offensive James Cameron Quote ...
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