GalleryThree “Lucky” Bears
Our award-winning Russia’s Grizzly Coast is home to several incredible species from the Russian Far East, including three very charismatic brown bears.”Haines,” “Kenai” and “Sadie” Read More
GalleryMinnesota Zoo Welcomes New Takin Calf
The Minnesota Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a rare female Sichuan takin calf, born February 4! The calf, named “Bing Leng” Read More
GalleryFamily Fun this March
Spring Break School’s Out Camps – Register Today! March 21-25 or March 28-April 1 Register for individual days or all five days. Before and after Read More
GalleryHelping Mother Nature – Farm Babies!
You’ve heard the saying “It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature.” Here at the Minnesota Zoo we would never try to do that, but we Read More
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
GalleryA Special Message from John Frawley
This week marked the beginning of my tenure as the Minnesota Zoo’s new director. After spending the past 20 years in California working to protect Read More
GalleryAloha from Discovery Bay
The Minnesota Zoo is thrilled to have collected over $19,000 from our guests in 2015 to help critically endangered Hawaiian monk seals! We’ve purchased some 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
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