Mr. Mocos Rocks the Zoo 4/3/10 at 2:00pm
Come out to the Zoo this Saturday afternoon (4/3) at 2:00 for a rockin’ spring concert with Mr. Mocos–the show is FREE with regular admission. Great weather, great music, great fun in the Zoo!
March 2010
Students Conduct Elephant Behavior Study
Second grade students from Green Fields Country Day School helped Zoo Keepers by conducting a two-day study on elephant behavior this week. After reading some books about elephants in their classroom, students arrived at the Zoo with a lot of great information about how elephants use their senses to find food in the wild. For… read more
Teachers enjoy workshop at the Zoo on 3/20/10
Tucson teachers spent some quality time at the Zoo this weekend at a FREE hands-on workshop hosted by Zoo Education staff. The teachers took home curricula to use in their classrooms AND will bring their students to the Zoo this fall to try out some of the activities they enjoyed. If you’re a teacher of… read more
Zebra name chosen
A big thank you to everyone who submitted a name for the Zoo’s baby Grevy’s zebra! The zebra’s name, Tuari, was chosen because it will honor his hometown of TUcson, ARIzona when he eventually finds a home at another Zoo. The winning name was submitted by Karla Alcantar of Nogales, AZ.
Zoo News airs new episode
Check out what’s going on at Reid Park Zoo on the latest episode of Zoo News!
Summer camp registration now available!
Registration for Zoo Caper Summer Camp for kids entering grades 1-6 is now online. These camps are packed with unique Behind the Scenes adventures, and they fill quickly, so register today! For more information, click here.