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Elephant Calf Named “Meru” in Community Poll
The African elephant calf born at Tucson’s Reid Park Zoo on March 8 has been named “Meru,” after Tanzania’s “Mount Meru.” “Our team really fell in love with the name Meru for the calf. She’s the fifth member of our…
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Project Update with Parking Map
It’s an exciting time at Reid Park Zoo with some new faces and the start of exciting new spaces!
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Help Name Reid Park Zoo’s Elephant Calf
The African elephant calf born at Reid Park Zoo on March 8 is in need of a name, and the public is invited to cast their vote! The elephant care team has chosen their top names for the community to…
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This Earth Month, Join Reid Park Zoo in Taking Action for Our Planet
Reid Park Zoo is inviting the community to join in the Earth Month Ecochallenge this April. From April 1-30, global participants will join teams and commit to new habits that align with their values while earning points for their team.…
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Elephant Calf Born at Reid Park Zoo
Semba and the calf are both doing well, and will spend some time behind-the-scenes in the coming days to bond.
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All Aboard the new Reid Park Zoo Railway
Proceeds from the train support the Zoo and conservation programs, so you can ride and help save animals too!
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Giraffe Calf Gets His Name
In his first month, Moyo has grown about a foot and is currently measuring a little over 7 feet tall. He is mostly nursing, but has been interested in browse and pellets.
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Grevy’s Zebra Foal Dies at Reid Park Zoo
In preparation for Tikiti’s birth, the Zoo made significant modifications to the zebra habitat to make the barriers of the space more visible to the foal. As is normal practice following any accident such as this, further evaluation of the…
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Help Name Reid Park Zoo’s Giraffe Calf
A reticulated giraffe born at Tucson’s Reid Park Zoo on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day has won hearts since news of his arrival — and now the two-week old calf needs a name. The public is invited to cast their…
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Reid Park Zoo’s Zebra Foal Has a Name: Introducing “Tikiti”
The votes are in! Reid Park Zoo is excited to announce that its zebra foal, born on Christmas Day, officially has a name. More than 6,000 votes were cast, with “Tikiti Maji” coming in as the top choice. The name,…