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Clean Up Your Yard and Feed An Elephant
Browse, or the twigs, branches, shoots, and leaves from woody plants like trees, is eaten by many animals at Reid Park Zoo everyday. Certain freshly cut tree branches can be donated to our Zoo to help feed many animals including…
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Reid Park Zoo Saves 1,000,000 Gallons of Water Annually
Water is precious. In honor of World Oceans Day, we’re catching up with our Life Support Systems, or LSS Lead Technician Katy about this life-sustaining resource.
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Grevy’s Zebra, Tambi, Shows Off Her Personality at 6 Months
Tambi, pronounced tahm-bee, is officially 6 months old today, January 8! Tambi is a female Grevy’s zebra, born in July 2025. Tambi is known to use her nose to roll around the puzzle feeders and gobble up her grain pellets.
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Otters Berani and Little Frei Stepping Out
These were Berani and Little Frei’s first steps out into their new home!
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Yebonga, the Southern White Rhino’s New Look
Yebonga’s custom see-through mask allows her to see her surroundings while benefiting from its protective covering.
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Our Elephant Herd Loves Swimming in the Rain!
The elephant herd loved yesterday’s rain! One of their favorite rainy-day activities is swimming together in their pool. Penzi is still a little wary of the deep water, but she still had a blast rolling in all the fresh mud!…
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Teaching our Tower
The herd is learning together! Denver the giraffe is now comfortable learning next to her newer herd members, Penelope and Sota. Check out the video below of the three learning together in an interactive session with their care team. You…
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Arizona Gives Day is April 7
Every year, Arizona comes together on the first Tuesday of April to give back as a community on Arizona Gives Day. This incredible tradition means more than ever this year. While the Zoo is temporarily closed to the public, our…
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We Can Save Animals from Extinction
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) recently conducted a survey and the results were staggering but hopeful. The survey found: Many Americans (40%) recognize there have been government reductions to conserve wildlife and protect the environment – and…
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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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