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Watch for the mesh training panel inside, where guests have an up-close opportunity
Watch for the mesh training panel inside, where guests have an up-close opportunity
based in Kenya, is critical in understanding why wild crowned crane populations have
support of Zoo guests and members, wild critically endangered African penguins have
The results are in! Last month, we asked for your help to finalize our logo for an exciting new endeavor. Thanks to your votes, we’re happy to share the final result and to tell you more about our program. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has established a first-of-its-kind giraffe training, knowledge-sharing and giraffe emergency response program, called . . .
“We have a long history of caring for a large herd of prolific, interactive giraffe
Zoos often talk about the importance of Species Survival Plans (SSP). While it’s hard not to fall in love with baby animals, it’s important to remember why zoos work so hard to bring them into the world. As matchmakers for the zoo animal kingdom, SSP coordinators study genetics of animals in human care and make . . .
animals and we understand that it can be difficult to see an animal move, but we all have
After a few weeks, they have moved to the barn in My Big Backyard, where they can
Every visit to the Zoo is conservation in action. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and its guests and members are celebrating a huge milestone, having raised $3 million since the Zoo’s Quarters for Conservation program launched in 2008. Quarters for Conservation, or Q4C, is the Zoo’s largest fundraiser for field conservation. It actively engages visitors and staff . . .
“Our guests have helped us save animals from extinction simply by visiting the Zoo
Children’s Hospital Colorado, our year-round sponsor, offers helpful guidance for helping children cope with stress and anxiety related to the ‘new normal’ of life during the coronavirus pandemic. In addition to a recent blog, they will be hosting a virtual talk on the topic, just for members and fans of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, on Friday, . . .
We told you last month about how the great apes of Primate World have shown us they
These tiny toads have a major role in their native prairie ecosystem.
hands’ to climb up high, while holding on to two different poles.� Orangutans have