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Zoo Gift Ideas For The Season Of Giving
A Season Of Giving With visions of holiday shopping dancing through your head, see how you can bring a smile to an animal lover in your life while supporting Reid Park Zoo. Enjoying ZooLights: Holiday Magic can be the present…
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Three Cheers for Anteaters
Today is a very special day for a few reasons — the first one we’ll talk about is World Anteater Day. You may have noticed that Reid Park Zoo’s logo features a giant anteater, a species that has called Reid…
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Reid Park Zoo Project Update
Reid Park Zoo this month is all about getting ready for ZooLights! Santa’s workshop is getting the last finishing touches and lights are going up all over the Zoo! This update does not have a lot of changes as we…
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NOVA ® Home Loans Celebrates Where We Call Home With Photo Stop at Reid Park Zoo
NOVA Home Loans has teamed up with Reid Park Zoo for the first installment of its “Where We Call Home” giving campaign. The campaign seeks to celebrate the people and places where Tucsonans call home by championing local artists, nonprofits,…
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Mabu the African Elephant Has Moved
In the wild, male elephants commonly move between herds for social and breeding purposes. Mimicking this natural behavior, Reid Park Zoo’s bull elephant Mabu has a new home at Fresno Chaffee Zoo. Mabu arrived safely last night and is doing…
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Remembering Josh Skattum
We are heartbroken to share the news that a member of our Reid Park Zoo family, Joshua Skattum, has passed away following a tragic car accident. Many of you may recognize Josh from his more than four years at the…
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Reid Park Zoo Mourns the Loss of a Squirrel Monkey
Reid Park Zoo is sad to announce that eight-year-old Glitter, one of its beloved squirrel monkeys, has died. The necropsy results show she tested positive for SARS CoV-2. Glitter had a history of intestinal concerns. Her death was due to…
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Reid Park Zoo Breaks Ground on Adventure Zone
The Angel Charity for Children World of Play will help guests travel the world without leaving the Zoo On Wednesday, May 18, Reid Park Zoo broke ground on the Angel Charity for Children World of Play, an adventure zone designed…
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Reid Park Zoo Statement on Fence Breach
At approximately 10 a.m., Thursday, May 12, 2022 an individual scaled a perimeter fence and gained entry into Reid Park Zoo. Zoo staff who observed the individual quickly responded by calling police and were able to lead the individual out…
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Dino Night Wrap Party Speaker: Dr. Joaquin Ruiz
Join us for the Dino Night Wrap Party and hear from Dr. Joaquin Ruiz in a special presentation at 7:15 p.m. in the Conservation Learning Center! Dr. Ruiz studies the earth’s origins and mantle from geology. During his talk, Dr.…
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