The old Zoo parking lot is closed permanently as we make way for construction of Pathway to Asia. The new parking lot is located North of the Edith Ball Adaptive Recreation Center (ARC) and Reid Park Zoo.
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Jennifer Stoddard
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Giant Anteater Conservation Program is Rehabilitating a New Anteater Baby Reid Park Zoo is a proud supporter of the Anteaters and Highways project, which is working to protect anteaters and their habitat throughout… more ›
Today our education team is Bringing the Zoo to You with facts about our king vultures! Our educators have been working hard to provide virtual chats and programs like this live to help… more ›
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Samantha, Reid Park Zoo Educator
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While many of us are familiar with honey bees and their hives, most people are unaware that the majority of bee species are solitary! The Sonoran Desert region in the southwestern United… more ›
Join citizen scientists like yourself for the International Monarch Monitoring Blitz, July 24 through August 1. This project will help establish how many monarchs make the annual migration south to spend the winter in… more ›
Today Lead Keeper Katie is Bringing the Zoo to You with information about western box turtles. Tucson has several species of turtles and tortoises that call our desert home, and Katie has the… more ›
Educator Sierra from our Volunteer Department is Bringing the Zoo to You today with a look at our cockroaches and the important role they play in keeping our ecosystems healthy!
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Reid Park Zoo
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Tips to Reduce your Plastic Use While Staying Safe During this trying time, the need to keep ourselves and our families safe is our top priority and it is hard to consider any… more ›
Brittany from the Zoo’s education team is Bringing the Zoo to You with a chat about our rheas! Check out today’s video to learn how to tell a rhea apart from an ostrich!
Are you participating in the Plastic Free EcoChallenge with us? Join our team (or log your progress for the day!) at https://plasticfree.ecochallenge.org/dashboards/teams/reid-park-zoo and then check out this eco friendly noodle cup recipe from… more ›
What a year it’s been! 2020 will bring lasting change to our daily lives as communities around the world look to the future and prioritize public safety and individual health. The challenges of… more ›