Posted on March 4, 2020 at 9:00 AM by Blog Author
Blank Park Zoo has two Hartmann’s Mountain Zebra. Duke, the male, is 4 years old while Duchess, the female, is...
Posted on February 26, 2020 at 4:38 PM by Blog Author
Everyone take a moment. Close your eyes. Take a deep breath. Now, think of an early childhood experience. Consider, where...
Posted on February 5, 2020 at 12:54 PM by Blog Author
The Volunteer Team (Chris and Erica – Hello!) work with all ages of volunteers at the Blank Park Zoo. Our...
Posted on December 18, 2019 at 3:47 PM by Blog Author
Forming positive working relationships is important in any workplace. As zookeepers, we have the challenge of not only forming positive...
Posted on December 4, 2019 at 2:02 PM by Blog Author
By Sam Collison My job as a zoo educator is one that I never knew existed growing up. I didn’t...
Posted on November 6, 2019 at 12:11 PM by Blog Author
By Jennifer Penas Blank Park Zoo is home to a troop of 10 Japanese macaques – three males and seven...
Posted on July 2, 2019 at 3:15 PM by Blog Author
Two Hartmann's Mountain Zebras, named Duke and Duchess are now available to be seen on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays....
Posted on December 7, 2018 at 3:56 PM by Blog Author
Blank Park Zoo is open all year long and some of the animals that call the Zoo home love the...
Posted on October 9, 2018 at 11:18 AM by Blog Author
What do cell phones, okapi, gorillas, and recycling have in common? Answer: Coltan and other precious metals used in cell...
Posted on October 8, 2018 at 4:25 PM by Blog Author
Just by visiting the zoo, you help protect critically endangered wild rhinos in Zimbabwe via the work of the International...