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Just like adult Red River hogs, hoglets have the signature bright orange coats, but
Just like adult Red River hogs, hoglets have the signature bright orange coats, but
On Wednesday, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo said goodbye to Msichana [muh-SCHAW-nuh], a nearly 21-year-old female reticulated giraffe. After months of successful treatment for age-related issues, Msichana declined quickly over her last two days, and her care team made the difficult, but compassionate, decision to humanely euthanize her. Msichana was well-known among CMZoo members and online fans, . . .
Those lessons have shaped their training program and benefitted giraffe around the
A snow leopard’s tail is an incredibly useful tool. About as long as their bodies, their tails act as a counterbalance, so they can make hairpin turns at lightning speed in the wild. When they’re pursuing prey in their native Himalayan Mountains, their tails act like an automatic rudder on a speed boat, instinctively correcting . . .
“We know kidney disease is common in aging cats, and we have successfully monitored
The soft serenade of Wyoming toad mating calls will soon echo through the hallways of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo conservation center, as Field Conservation Coordinator Jeff Baughman welcomes ten breeding pairs of critically endangered amphibians back from 38 days of hibernation. “It’s a busy time of year for us,” said Baughman, who has been intimately . . .
Soon, we’ll have our hands full, welcoming thousands of their babies into our care
Bailey, a 10-year-old reticulated giraffe at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, is expecting her second calf any day now. Anticipating the birth of a giraffe calf can be a roller coaster of emotions: excitement, wonder, impatience, nervousness and even worry. Since establishing its giraffe breeding program in 1954, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has welcomed 202 giraffe calves to . . .
able to move her into the birth stall, relying on the trusting relationship they have
Seeing Bahati in a new and prominent location in the Zoo, visitors have better-than-ever
Have no fear, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is here with fun and WILD experiences for your
Seeing Bahati in a new and prominent location in the Zoo, visitors have better-than-ever
at CMZoo February 27, 2025 Emmett and Digger, two 20-year-old grizzly bears, have
that caused them to disappear are only slightly curtailed, so various strategies have