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Community supports the mob at Reid Park Zoo
TUCSON, Arizona – There’s a new mob in town – and they’ve made their home at Reid Park Zoo. The Zoo has a new “mob,” or group, of meerkats on exhibit for the public to enjoy. The Zoo decided to…
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Meet the ring-tailed lemurs with the animal experts!
Move it, move it over to meet Reid Park Zoo’s new ring-tailed lemurs – Elm, Oak, and Linden. At a special after hours event 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 22, guests will have the opportunity to get to know these three…
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Move it, move it to the Zoo and meet the new ring-tailed lemurs!
Meet Elm, Oak and Linden, the new troop of ring-tailed lemurs at Reid Park Zoo! These three boys are now on exhibit in the lemur habitat. Lemurs are arboreal, and live in groups called troops. Ring-tailed lemurs can live in a…
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Groundbreaking for a new Animal Health Center!
Continuing to be a great zoo requires a major enhancement in the health care environment for our animals. A new Animal Health Center is the cornerstone of Reid Park Zoo’s future growth. In addition to positioning Reid Park Zoo…
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Reid Park Zoo says goodbye to jaguar Nikita and white-handed gibbon Lily
Reid Park Zoo is saddened to announce the loss of 20-year-old jaguar, Nikita and 18-year-old gibbon, Lily. After staff said goodbye, Nikita was euthanized Jan. 12 due to age-related health issues. Nikita was one of the oldest jaguars in the…
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Reid Park Zoo pioneers cutting edge Jaguar medicine
TUCSON, Arizona – Nikita and her sister love playing and exploring new things at Reid Park Zoo – and the animal care staff love improving her quality of life. Nikita and her sister, Simone, age 20, are two of the…
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Shombay gets special care at Reid Park Zoo
The animals, as the old cliché goes, are running Reid Park Zoo. Around the clock, staff at Reid Park Zoo are busy caring for animals from around the globe. It’s a story that begins when an animal first arrives at…
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Don’t Shop, Adopt a Zoo Animal! Shop small and support wildlife!
Don’t Shop, Adopt a Zoo Animal! Shop small and support wildlife! Zoo animal adoptions, and foster a love of wildlife. Adopt Today!
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Reid Park Zoological Society Receives TEP Grant
Reid Park Zoological Society is proud to be a recipient of a Tucson Electric Power Environmental Protection and Sustainability Grant. This grant will will help fund a solar photovoltaic system for Reid Park Zoo’s new Animal Health Center. Technicians for Sustainability, a…
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Nandi’s Birthday Photos
Nandi was lucky enough to have TWO 1st birthday parties in her honor. Guests sang “Happy Birthday,” signed birthday cards, and made elephant ear headbands. Meanwhile, Nandi opened her gifts and played with the wrapping paper! Below are some photos of the…
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