October 2012

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated in Howl-o-Ween 2012!  The event served nearly 10,000 guests, and generated important funds for education programs at the Zoo.  If you couldn’t make it this year, please come visit us in 2013!   [nggallery id=59]

Please note:  The Zoo will close at NOON on Saturday, Oct. 13 to allow staff to set up for ZOOcson!  Tickets for this age 21 and over event are still available–click here for more information.

Another baby at the Zoo! Giant anteater “Zoe” gave birth during the early morning of September 27th. The first time mom and baby (sex unknown) both seem to be doing well so far. Zoe is choosing to be on exhibit, so the area has been blocked off to give them quiet time as they figure… read more