Join the Minnesota Zoo for this once-in-a-lifetime North Woods adventure!
Dates for each trip:
Times: Starting at 8:30 a.m. on Friday and returning around 6 p.m. on Sunday
CEUs: Available upon request.
We’ll start our journey at the Minnesota Zoo, visiting […]
Why should kids have all the fun? Adult Zoo Camps explore all kinds of Zoo-related topics with guest speakers, behind-the-scenes tours, hands-on projects, and other interactive experiences. We explain the science, the inner workings of the Zoo, and the stories of our animals in new ways. And Adult Trail Tours are a great way […]
The Minnesota Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a male southern red stingray pup, who is currently growing up behind the scenes. Born on November 20, this is the Zoo’s first stingray youngster born in over 10 years.
Because the pup is only the size of a small dinner plate and is eating […]
During the entire month of November, the Minnesota Zoo will be sharing stories of the many rescued and rehabilitated animals that we care for. All of our animals receive amazing care from zoo staff, volunteers and community members. All of this work is made […]
Scientific name: Sphensicus demersus
Did You Know?
Even though they’re built for swimming, penguins are birds! Unlike birds that fly, penguins have heavy bones for diving in the water.
Where They Live:
African penguins live off the southern coast of Africa. While the waters they swim in are cold, these penguins don’t live on an icy landscape like […]
Arguably one of the Minnesota Zoo’s most popular species, African penguins charm guests of all ages. The 29 penguins inside 3M’s Penguins of the African Coast exhibit are adorable, interactive, and amazing in the water. On December 4, preschoolers will be able to learn even more about them through exploration and play in the […]
The Minnesota Zoo is committed to connecting people, animals and the natural world to save wildlife and we are working on project with great partners all over the world to fulfill this mission. With wildlife conservation at the forefront of what the Zoo does, it was decided that Discovery Bay would become home […]
During the entire month of November, the Minnesota Zoo will be sharing stories of the many rescued and rehabilitated animals that we care for. All of our animals receive amazing care from zoo staff, volunteers and community members. All of this work is made possible because of YOUR amazing support – thank you! Check […]
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