New tree ‘roo Som (pronounced like ‘roam’) is settling into her new home and building trust with her new keepers. Som is a 3-year-old female Matschie’s tree kangaroo who joined Cheyenne Mountain Zoo about a month ago. Only about 2,500 Matschie’s tree kangaroos remain in the wild in their only known habitat: The Huon Peninsula . . .
wild in their only known habitat: The Huon Peninsula of northeastern Papua New Guinea
Stop by and say hello to the 2-month-old guinea fowl chick (known as a keet), honeybees
They are part of the cavy family and are related to capybaras and guinea pigs.
Chinchillas and guinea pigs are close relatives of the degu.
Chinchillas and guinea pigs are close relatives of the degu.
Adopt any animal at the Zoo with a traditional (mailed) or digital (emailed) adoption, and help us continue to provide outstanding care. Pick your animal from the List of All Zoo Animals Available for Adoption provided below. Click on your adoption level choice to proceed to the shopping cart. Additional Details: Gift any adoption . . .
orangutan Canada lynx Chinchilla Degu Domestic ferret Domestic goat Domestic guinea
’s Edge: Africa, our new home for hippos, penguins, pelicans, warthogs, lemurs, guinea
Foster any animal and you’ll help Cheyenne Mountain Zoo continue to provide outstanding care. Whether given as a gift or used to celebrate a favorite species, symbolic adoptions come with a variety of benefits only adoptive parents can enjoy. Ways to adopt your favorites: Digital Adoption – ($35) choose any Zoo animal from the full . . .
orangutan Canada lynx Chinchilla Degu Domestic ferret Domestic goat Domestic guinea
wild in their only known habitat: The Huon Peninsula of northeastern Papua New Guinea
From brachiating orangutans to a guinea pig parade, these demonstrations offer fun
