Meet the Animals

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Meet Our Zebras!

Venture to the Land of the Giants and meet our Hartmann's mountain zebras!


Meet Minnie the Striped Skunk!

Join Aszya, our Curator of Animal Care and Conservation Education, to learn more about Minnie the Striped Skunk!


Meet Mac and Jabari the Masai Giraffes!

Mac and Jabari the Masai giraffes, stand over 16 feet tall when fully grown! They are the tallest of all species of giraffes.


Meet Kianga and Timu, Our Gentle Giants!

Join Aszya in learning a little more about our friendly rhinos, Kianga and Timu! These gentle giants weigh almost 3,000 lb!


Say "Hello" to Miranda!

Join Aszya, our Curator of Animal Care and Conservation Education, to learn more about Miranda the Umbrella Cockatoo!


Meet Sobek the American Alligator!

Aszya, Curator of Animal Care and Conservation Education, has brought a friend to visit—Sobek the American Alligator, one of our 35+ animal ambassadors. How do you tell the difference between an alligator and a crocodile? The easiest way is looking at their teeth! If you can only see the top teeth with their mouth closed, it's an alligator like Sobek!


Meet Neena the Western Fox Snake!

Not all snakes are as scary as you think! Today, Aszya will introduce you to Neenah the Western fox snake. These slithering friends are harmless to humans and actually help the ecosystem by controlling the pest rodent population!


Sunny the Woodchuck Practicing Voluntary Behaviors

Sunny the woodchuck is an ambassador animal that is featured in education programs. Having her cooperate with these voluntary behaviors allows us to bring her out for programs with kids around the zoo and, of course, give her prediction for Groundhog's day!