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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will conduct an emergency preparedness drill on Wednesday to train
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will conduct an emergency preparedness drill on Wednesday to train
This fall’s warmer temperatures have been welcomed by a lot of Coloradans, but there are four chirpy rascals in Rocky Mountain Wild that would choose a snow day over any other kind of day. For North American river otters, Pivane (pah-VAWN-ay), Enapay (eh-NAW-pay), Darwin and Newton, it’s past due time to bring on more white . . .
The otters are extremely eager to train, which is communicated through a series of
School is in session for Plato, one of our pink-backed pelicans! Plato participates in training sessions that allow his keepers to care for him. Consistent training for Plato’s wings and feet is especially important as it helps his keepers check in on his health and well-being. Plato is very interested in watching his keepers and . . .
Plato’s sweet, confident, and goofy personality, he is a good student and fun to train
Go behind-the-scenes to meet, feed, or train your favorite animals.
with the giraffe herd through positive reinforcement, offering them the choice to train
Go behind-the-scenes to meet, feed, or train your favorite animals.
A charcuterie board fit for a king sits in the human side of a gorilla den. Peanuts, grapes, bananas, primate biscuits and handmade peanut butter-and-oatmeal roll-ups are lined up next to a souvenir CMZoo cup of juice, ready to reward an impressive set of skills. The goodies are for the king of Primate World – . . .
Asha, who has a breeding recommendation with Goma, is eager to train with Wild.
Excitement is in the air as two lively mustachioed characters, bearded emperor tamarins named Dot and Chico, settle into their summer home. Dot, the savvy 10-year-old leading lady, and her sidekick, Chico, a spirited 2-year-old male, recently moved into a monkey aviary in the tapir yard. In addition to a new summer home, they’re getting . . .
check out new enrichment, first to get the snacks and first to approach keepers to train
Owl Training (outdoor area, south) Scutes Family GalleryWatch our barn owl fly, train
Enjoy this amazing experience, which may include: Watching these birds train with