The Sedgwick County Zoo closes at 5 p.m. As the evening cools, the guests go home, the keepers get the animals ready for bed, and the Zoo empties out.
McDowell recommends people arrive around 5:45pm so they have time to get their bikes
The Asiatic water buffalo has a thin face with small ears and two tightly curled horns. They are dark grey to black in color. Water buffalo are very social and…
Because they don’t have many sweat glands, they are very sensitive to heat, and will
Support the Painted Dog Research Trust and the preservation of one of Africa’s most endangered species -buy a limited-edition t-shirt from Sedgwick County Zoo…
They live in packs and have unique coat designs that make them appear as if they’
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Learn about homeschool programs at the Zoo. Hear about homeschool curriculum in Wichita at the Sedgwick County Zoo.
“At the end of the season we’d have a special tour, or activity.
Sedgwick County Zoo offers programs for both groups and individual scouts.
, school group, or family and you don’t want to mess with camping equipment, we have
The Magnificent tree frog is an Australian amphibian known for its large, liquid-filled poison sac on its head. The poison sac houses bitter-tasting fluid that…
animals such as larger amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals; forcing it to have
We will do everything possible to create and preserve and environment where everyone can feel physically and emotionally safe and comfortable.
Each Zoo department and its employees have prescribed functions.
Guests with special needs are welcome. Contact the Education Department at 316-266-8213 for more information. Online registration is required for each program.
Each person over the age of six months who attends any education program must have
It’s time for an Australian walkabout! As the Kansas weather warms up, our Australian exhibit comes alive with a barrage of colorful plants and animals that…
Australian exhibit comes alive with a barrage of colorful plants and animals that have
