GalleryDonate to Conservation at the Zoo
Protect Amur tigers from poaching. Save Minnesota’s prairie butterflies. Restore critically endangered Amur leopards. Bring blue-throated macaws back from the brink of extinction. Return bison Read More
GalleryThe “Funny River Five” Are All Grown Up
Heartstrings around the country were tugged in the spring of 2014 when we learned about five orphaned gray wolf pups that were rescued from the Read More
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