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Reid Park Zoo Welcomes Two Meerkat Pups
Reid Park Zoo’s meerkat mob has grown with the birth of two meerkat pups. “The most exciting thing to watch is the meerkat pups begin to practice the skills of all adult meerkats, like digging. The little pups have to…
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Thank You for Your Support — and Say Hello to Haroo!
As Arizona Gives Day comes to a close, we want to thank you for your incredible support. We are grateful to you, our incredible community who helped make full use of these generous offers. We are incredibly fortunate to be…
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Growing Up Zoo
Reid Park Zoo has seen a lot of growth over the years. Reid Park Zoo President & CEO has witnessed lots of that growth firsthand — initially as a guest, then as the daughter of a docent, and eventually as…
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Celebrating 2 Years of Penzi and Growing Up with You
This week is full of celebrations. Tomorrow is Penzi the African elephant’s second birthday. Tipping the scale at 1,890 pounds, this not-so-little elephant is such a joy to watch grow up. These days she loves watermelons and fruit punch as…
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Project Updates: Angel Charity for Children World of Play, Pathway to Asia and More
March is our busiest month of the year at Reid Park Zoo, and it has been wonderful to see all of the families with children on spring break the last couple of weeks! As a reminder, Dinosaur Discovery continues at…
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Reid Park Zoo Project Update
We are pleased to bring to you the latest monthly update on projects at Reid Park Zoo. February is the beginning of our busy season and this year we have some BIG visitors at the Zoo. Through May 15, ten…
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Meet the Roaracious Crew
Reid Park Zoo is bringing dinosaurs to Tucson this Spring with Dinosaur Discovery! Without further ado, allow us to introduce the prehistoric guests soon to be seen at your Zoo: Tyrannosaurus Rex –(tie-RAN-oh-SAW-rus). One of the most recognized and…
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Joaquin the Andean Bear Welcomed Back to Your Zoo
Welcome Home, Joaquin! We are beary excited to introduce you to Joaquin the Andean bear — or should we say reintroduce you! Joaquin was born at Reid Park Zoo in 2002. He has returned as part of the Association of…
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Zebra Foal Born at Reid Park Zoo
Anna the Grevy’s zebra gave birth to a foal early this week. The baby is healthy, nursing well, and exploring his new environment. Grevy’s zebras are an endangered species and the largest of the three species of zebra. Zebra foals…
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Rancho Rossa Vineyards Introduces “Wine of the Wild” Benefiting Reid Park Zoo
Local winery Rancho Rossa Vineyards has released a new premium wine benefiting Reid Park Zoo called Wine of the Wild. The wine is a red blend of cabernet sauvignon and merlot with fresh grapes from southern Arizona. Rancho Rossa Vineyards…
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