Thank You for Your Enrichment Gifts!

Posted by Sam Wilber & filed under Everyday Zoo.

Thank you so much for your generosity during the holiday season! The animals are all enjoying the thoughtful enrichment gifts you purchased for them. Your gifts benefit every species from the meerkat mob… more ›

Shop on the Wild Side

Posted by Chelo Grubb & filed under In the News.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we know that holiday shopping is going to be top of mind for a lot of our Zoo members.    Give the gift of… more ›

World Anteater Day 2021

Posted by Sam Wilber & filed under Conservation.

Today We Are Celebrating World Anteater Day! Reid Park Zoo is deeply connected to anteater care and conservation. It is our logo, after all! We are home to two species of anteater, the giant anteater and the southern… more ›

International Jaguar Day 2021

Posted by Sam Wilber & filed under Conservation.

Today is International Jaguar Day! Reid Park Zoo is home to Bella, a 12-year-old female jaguar. We were chosen by the jaguar Species Survival Plan to be a home for Bella because of her challenging history… more ›

Smash Bash Was a Blast

Posted by Sam Wilber & filed under Special Events.

It’s Pumpkin Season! Pumpkin season is one of the animals’ favorite times of year. Animals all around the Zoo enjoyed smashing, chasing, and snacking on pumpkins during our Smash Bash event last weekend… more ›

Come Meet Joaquin the Andean Bear

Posted by Sam Wilber & filed under Animal Updates.

Come Meet Joaquin! Reid Park Zoo members got a first opportunity to meet a new addition this morning. Joaquin the Andean bear recently arrived at Reid Park Zoo and has been spending time… more ›

Discover Wild Birds at Your Zoo

Posted by Sam Wilber & filed under Education Happenings.

In celebration of World Migratory Bird Day on October 9, the North American Songbird SAFE program shared this video created by our education team! Join Educator Kristin as she takes a birding walk through your… more ›