GalleryAfrican Penguin Breeding Season Update
Our African penguin breeding season is progressing well at the Minnesota Zoo. We have 29 adult penguins in our flock, 11 males and 18 females. Read More
GalleryMinnesota Zoo Announces First Binturong Cub Birth in 35 Years
The Minnesota Zoo is thrilled to announce its first binturong cub born in 35 years! Born February 12, the cub is doing well in Read More
GalleryZookeepers are “Walking the Walk”
It’s the beginning of a new year and the activity tracker craze is everywhere. You can’t go to the grocery store, mall or even work Read More
GalleryAdult Zoo Camp / Trail Tour
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 Read More
GalleryWolf Pup Update
You may be wondering where the five gray wolf pups that arrived at the Minnesota Zoo this past July are, right? To help refresh your memory…five orphaned Read More
GalleryAnimal Preventative Health
The Minnesota Zoo strives to provide excellent care for our animals. It is very important for zoo staff to continuously monitor the healthy animals, as Read More
GalleryFeeding Frenzy! – Dinner Time at the Zoo
We all love to eat and our animals are no exception. With carnivores, omnivores, insectivores, herbivores, and many dietary restrictions in mind, our keepers are Read More
GalleryStingray Check-Up
The Minnesota Zoo currently houses three female southern stingrays in its Discovery Bay aquarium and 2 in another aquarium. The oldest is approximately 14 years Read More