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Moose have adaptations that help them survive the winter, including a thick winter
Moose have adaptations that help them survive the winter, including a thick winter
Courses Range in Experience, Focus and Time Commitment September 30, 2021 If you have
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 you ever wondered “hoo� comes out when the sun goes down?
Western lowland gorilla, Kwisha “Once they have fully developed, gorillas’ nose
In addition, these birds have been part of our annual membership vote the past three
has been a focus at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo for nearly a decade, and while strides have
Join Digger and Emmett, CMZoo’s two 15-year-old male grizzly bears, and Rocky Mountain Wild Keepers, Sarah and Kristen, to get up close with the bears and learn about hibernation and torpor. Cooler temperatures mean the boys are preparing for winter, when they go into a slight stage of torpor and generally slow down a bit. . . .
Digger and Emmett as much as it affects their wild relatives, because our boys have
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has been in what is known among the staff as “sprint mode” for the past three days to ensure that guests are able to visit again, starting Saturday. The Zoo will reopen for members at 8 a.m. and for the general public at 9 a.m. on Sat., Aug. 11 after being closed following an unprecedented hail storm on Monday afternoon. The storm caused guest and staff injuries, animal injuries and deaths, and extensive property damage.
Animal keepers have been asked to get animals ready to resume “life as normal,” which