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Our First African Penguins Have Arrived at Water’s Edge: Africa!
Our First African Penguins Have Arrived at Water’s Edge: Africa!
at CMZoo February 27, 2025 Emmett and Digger, two 20-year-old grizzly bears, have
New tickets available Monday, Aug. 17; timed reservations are required. – Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is making changes to its popular 21-and-up event, Moonlight on the Mountain, rescheduled to take place the evening of Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. Those who previously purchased tickets are required to make timed reservations for entry to the Zoo which can . . .
Many events like this have been cancelled, and although Moonlight on the Mountain
PALMOIL SCAN APPTM NOW AVAILABLE FOR CONSCIENTIOUS CONSUMERS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND – Auckland Zoo and Zoos South Australia are the latest zoos joining Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) on a worldwide effort, led by the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), to empower consumers to advocate for wildlife with their shopping choices. Smart . . .
“Now, on nearly half of the world’s continents, people have the power to advocate
Our Ten Wyoming Toadlets Have Been Fine-Tuning Their Hunting Skills August 9, 2022
adorable and full of sassy antics, the African penguins at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo have
For the past five months, we have . . .
Three adorable six-week-old mountain lion cubs are on their way to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo today, after being orphaned in Washington state. The two sisters and their brother, who still bear the camouflaging spots of young cubs, were found in their den last week. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) responded to a human-wildlife conflict…
We wish we didn’t have to find homes for orphaned cubs, but we’re grateful for our
Finn, an 8-year-old Red River hog at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, became a first-time mom last week. Keepers were greeted by a brand-new baby Red River hog in the early hours of Thurs., Aug. 29. Although first-time dad, Gus, and Finn had been seen breeding, keepers were not certain a baby was on the way. “It . . .
Just like adult Red River hogs, hoglets have the signature bright orange coats, but
How Do the Grizzly Bears at CMZoo Spend the Winter? As our 17-year-old grizzly bears, Emmett and Digger, prepare for the winter, they will start living at a much slower pace. We often associate bears with hibernation, but science has shown that many animals, like raccoons, skunks, and bears, survive the winter using torpor instead, . . .
While there is still lots of ongoing research being done on bears, biologists have