Featured Animals – Honeybee – CMZoo https://www.cmzoo.org/animals/a-z/featured-animals-honeybee/
May 25, 2022 Have you noticed the colorful boxes on top of Grizzly Grill?
May 25, 2022 Have you noticed the colorful boxes on top of Grizzly Grill?
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo received an early Valentine’s gift as a second black howler monkey in just under a year was born yesterday. Four-year-old howler monkey Charlie gave birth to her second baby on Thursday, Feb. 13 at 7:14 a.m. An early-morning staff member was doing a routine check on Charlie and saw the beginning of . . .
Since Charlie prefers to be in the main black howler exhibit, guests may have the
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Bob Chastain, CMZoo president and CEO, is back with an update on Water’s Edge: Africa! From the indoor penguin pool, Bob gives the details about the pool and underground excavation, soil testing (good news!), and reconstruction of the hippo and penguin pools. The next step is additional water testing, which involves measuring how much the . . .
Although we don’t yet have an opening date, we’re still looking at bringing hippos
Our little hippo calf, Omo, is 9 months old, and he’s outgrown the baby-proofing in his indoor training area! He’s nursing less and eating more solid foods, which are helping him grow up big and strong. He recently weighed in at 435 pounds. That may seem huge to us, but Omo is still just a . . .
Keepers have seen Omo’s personality continue to get bigger, along with the rest of
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 . . .
Species Survival Plan (SSP) by providing homes and care for tree kangaroos that don’t have
Animals listed here may have a threatened or endangered conservation status with
Animals listed here may have a threatened or endangered conservation status with
Animals listed here may have a threatened or endangered conservation status with
Our baby Siamang has a name, thanks to you! We received more than 4,300 votes to name this precious little girl and the resounding favorite is Rahsia (RAH’-see-uh). Over the last month, #CMZoo partnered with Children’s Hospital Colorado to invite fans from all over the world to cast their votes to help name this adorable . . .
The Siamangs have been thoroughly enjoying the blankets, saucer swings and yummy