Southern White Rhinoceros
Southern White Rhinoceros ceratotherium simum simum Contrary to My Name, I Am Not White Southern white rhinos are often the color of the mud they…
Southern White Rhinoceros ceratotherium simum simum Contrary to My Name, I Am Not White Southern white rhinos are often the color of the mud they…
bald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus I’m Not Bald Haliaeetus leucocephalus, the scientific name for bald eagles, means “white-headed sea eagle.” Found only in North America, bald…
Greater One-horned Rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis I Don’t Have Armor Although these rhinos appear to have armor plating, it’s simply very thick skin with little lumps…
Meet otto the Lady Ross’s Turaco Otto the Lady Ross’s turaco celebrated his 21st birthday on April 11. He hatched on April 11, 2002 and has…
B.E. Madness It may be Selection Sunday for the NCAA March Madness tournament, but it’s also, the first official Selection Sunday for the Phoenix Zoo…
BioConnect Resources: Lesson Plans Activities & Resources 3D Models Teacher Workshops Videos Camels [back to top] Desert Tortoise [back to top] Elephant [back to top]…
Predator passage Predator passage Grand Opening November 2023 Construction continues at the Africa Trail making great strides toward opening our newest expansion, Predator Passage. Upon…
Blog (New!) Rattlesnake Presentations -Phoenix Zoo Debuts LIVE Rattlesnake Presentation Throughout Spring Season -Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays through April 30 at 2:30 p.m. (weather permitting) at…
Arizona Gives day is April 4 It’s kind of a PIG deal! Donate Now (NEW!) DOUBLE YOUR GIFT! Zoo friends, Mary and Matthew Palenica, have…
Habitat Sponsored By: Andean bEAR Tremarctos ornatus I’m Near-sighted, but I Don’t Wear Glasses Andean bears are often called spectacled bears because of their white…
Black howlers vocalizing If you frequent the Zoo, you know that there are lots of sounds that make the Zoo, well…the Zoo! Have you noticed…
B.E. Creative with Nutrition Services Written by Danielle, Behavioral Enrichment & Animal Welfare Coordinator Behavioral Enrichment (B.E. for short) is a crucial part of a…
