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Open 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Admission: $14 Adult | $8 Child
May 23, 2019 |
DES MOINES, Iowa (May 23, 2019) – Officials from Iowa’s Blank Park Zoo announced today the passing of Zuri, an elderly female giraffe. The giraffe was humanely euthanized on Wednesday due to several age-related chronic health conditions. |
April 8, 2019 |
A eastern black rhino calf was born at Blank Park Zoo on April 5, 2019. This is Ayana and Kiano's second calf. |
February 8, 2019 |
Ayana the rhino is pregnant with her second calf. |
August 31, 2018 |
Pupper, a California sea lion and long-time resident of Blank Park Zoo, passes away on August 30, 2018. |
August 15, 2018 |
A harbor seal was born at Blank Park Zoo on August 4, 2018. |
December 13, 2017 |
An update on the lion cubs. |
November 28, 2017 |
'Neema' gave birth to lion cubs on November 14, 2017 at Blank Park Zoo. |
June 16, 2017 |
Plant.Grow.Fly. to Plant Butterfly Garden on Iowa Capitol Complex |
June 15, 2017 |
Blank Park Zoo Cuts Ribbon on New Blumenthal Giraffe Pavilion |
June 12, 2017 |
Zoo Welcomes a Japanese Macaque Baby |
