GalleryCelebrating the 30 Year Anniversary of Saving the Trumpeter Swan
The trumpeter swan is the largest waterfowl species in North America, weighing 25-35 pounds with a wing span of nearly eight feet. Trumpeter swans were Read More
GallerySaving Black Rhinos
October is a great month to learn more about the Zoo’s work in Namibia to save critically endangered black rhinos. Jeff Muntifering (Minnesota Zoo Conservation Read More
GalleryMinnesota Bison Conservation Herd
Bison conservation efforts continue to make huge progress in Minnesota this year. The Minnesota Zoo, in cooperation with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources established Read More
GalleryHow Can You Help Save Wild Black Rhinos?
How does $10 save a black rhino’s life? Just $10 funds the Minnesota Zoo’s work in northwestern Namibia, where we partner with Save the Rhino Read More
GalleryMinnesota, Where the Bison Roam
The American plains bison is the official mammal of the United States and evokes images of the past when great herds thundered across the plains. Read More
GalleryComing Face-to-Face with a Desert Black Rhino
Josh Le, Minnesota Zoo’s Communications Manager, is currently in Namibia to help further the Zoo’s mission of connecting people, animals and the natural world to Read More
GalleryGlobal Tiger Day July 29th
Celebrate Global Tiger Day with the Minnesota Zoo on Friday, July 29th! Come join us at the Tiger Lair from noon-2pm to participate in tiger-themed Read More
GalleryFrom the Deserts of Namibia
Josh Le, Minnesota Zoo’s Communications Manager, is currently in Namibia to help further the Zoo’s mission of connecting people, animals and the natural world to Read More