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camps, classes, field trips, animal experiences, school group or VIP tours, even have
camps, classes, field trips, animal experiences, school group or VIP tours, even have
Giraffe Blood Type Study March 27, 2024 If you’ve ever wondered if animals have
Mark the calendar for World Sloth Day and a celebration of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s Hoffmann’s two-toed sloths on Sat., Oct. 19. That’s when Scutes Family Gallery and The Loft keepers will host special sloth meet-and-greets and other sloth-inspired activities. The Zoo will close early at 3 p.m. to prepare for Boo at the Zoo, but . . .
Bosco has darker markings than Aysan and Bean, who have similar light brown and blonde
Visitors to Primate World, at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, may soon notice two crates in the orangutan yard. These crates are part of the Zoo’s careful preparations to help two iconic Sumatran orangutans, 6-year-old Kera and her mother, 37-year-old Sumagu, get ready for their next chapter. The mother-daughter duo is scheduled to move to another AZA-accredited . . .
“We’re excited for Sumagu to have this new life experience,” Ashton says.
A team of four CMZoo staff members traveled to Ecuador in December to track critically endangered mountain tapir and speak to local school children about the native species. They successfully studied and attached GPS collars to five wild tapir. The collars will relay data to prove the roaming ranges of tapir in the Andes Mountains, . . .
CMZoo members have voted three times to support ongoing mountain tapir research and
friends that have recently entered the golden years of . . . V.I.P.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is celebrating the arrival of a captivating new resident, Valens [VAL-inz], a 5-year-old male snow leopard. With his big fluffy paws, mesmerizing tail and cautious-yet-inquisitive personality, Valens is living up to his species’ nickname: Ghost Cat. Snow leopards are known for their elusive and stealthy nature, and Valens embodies those traits with . . .
While he continues to acclimate, he’ll have access to behind-the-scenes indoor dens
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo keepers were greeted by a brand-new baby Red River hog in the early hours of Fri., Aug. 12. They had suspicions a baby was on the way, and their suspicions were confirmed when they found Red River hog mom, Zena, resting peacefully with her baby, who appears to be in good health. . . .
Just like adult Red River hogs, hoglets have he signature bright orange coats, but
May 25, 2022 Have you noticed the colorful boxes on top of Grizzly Grill?
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