Welcoming a New Chick to the Waddle
Chick, chick, hooray - we have a new Humboldt penguin in our waddle! On June 26, 2024, we welcomed a Humboldt penguin chick to 12-year-old 'Penelope' (mom) and five-year-old 'Chico' (dad). The…
Read MoreOur grizzly bears will not be viewable on Tuesday, August 13th, and Wednesday, August 14th, while their habitat undergoes maintenance. Thank you for your understanding.
ENMAX Conservatory, August 24: The ENMAX Conservatory will close at 3:00 p.m. to accommodate set up for a private event.
Destination Africa, August 25: Destination Africa will close at 5:00 p.m. to accommodate set up for the FOCUSED: Destination Africa event.
Thank you for your understanding!
Our Hartmann’s mountain zebras and ostriches will be off-view until the end of the year while we complete exciting upgrades in the African Savannah Yard, including the construction of a new Savannah Barn for the animals. Our giraffe tower will continue to be viewable throughout the project. Thank you for your understanding.
Bite-Sized
We’re thrilled to share that our four-year-old female rock hyrax, ‘Oshana’, welcomed three adorable pups into the world this Wednesday! The sire is three-year-old ‘Kenickie’ and both are first-time parents.
The tiny pups made their debut in the African Savannah habitat, joining our resident colony of three adults: Oshana (mom), Kenickie (dad), and three-year-old female ‘Kikami’. These little dassies are doing well and can be spotted scooting around their Savannah home, staying close to mom and dad.
Although they’ve only just arrived, one thing is certain: these tiny parkour potatoes are already capturing the hearts of our staff, volunteers, and visitors alike!