GalleryLemur Exhibit Gets a Little Greener
The lemur exhibit on the Tropics Trail was recently given a makeover. The Minnesota Zoo’s horticulture supervisor, Kim Thomas, and her team strategically worked on Read More
NEW Komodo Dragons on Exhibit
The Minnesota Zoo is excited to announce the addition of two NEW komodo dragons on exhibit along the Tropics Trail. Currently, our komodo dragons Read More
GalleryUrban vs. Suburban – Comparing Wildlife on Zoo-Site
The Minnesota Zoo’s BioDiscovery Project is partnering with the Lincoln Park Zoo’s Urban Wildlife Institute to compare their wildlife findings on each zoo’s site. Our Read More
GalleryStudying Minnesota Moose
Dr. Kim VanderWaal is a postdoctoral research scientist in the Minnesota Zoo’s Conservation Department. She is studying the risks Minnesota moose face from parasites transmitted Read More
GalleryGuatemala or Bust (Part 2)
And we’re back to wrap up our latest Ulysses S. Seal Conservation Grant trip to Guatemala with our Social Media and Marketing Coordinator, Josh Le. Read More
GalleryGuatemala or Bust (Part 1)
The Minnesota Zoo is well known for its 485 acre facility in Apple Valley, Minnesota – just minutes away from the Mall of America. However Read More
GalleryNeither snow, nor ice, nor threat of frostbite…
Although the weather has turned cold and snowy, the Zoo’s new BioDiscovery Project continues to press on, scouring the Zoo grounds for native wildlife. Read More
GalleryOn Patrol with the Rhino Rangers
Jeff Muntifering, Conservation Biologist at the Minnesota Zoo, is in Namibia where he works with the Namibian government, a local conservation organization (Save the Rhino Read More
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