
Field Trips
Field Trips & Youth groups LEARN SOMETHING NEW AT THE PHOENIX ZOO! Whether you’re a school, youth group or an organization, a trip to the…

Field Trips & Youth groups LEARN SOMETHING NEW AT THE PHOENIX ZOO! Whether you’re a school, youth group or an organization, a trip to the…

curriculum for the classroom Spark Creativity with Zoo Projects Our dedicated team of educators is excited to help you integrate the magic of the animal…

outreach live on location let the zoo come to you Imagine the thrill of seeing our ambassador animals right in your classroom or organization! Get…

Arizona walking stick diapheromera arizonesis Camouflage Walking sticks have a variety of ways to avoid detection by predators. Their bodies match the color and shape…

toco toucan ramphastos toco My Huge Beak Doesn’t Weigh Me Down The largest and most widespread of all toucans, toco toucans are easily identified by…

EXPLORE THE ZOO LIKE NEVER BEFORE See the Phoenix Zoo like never before! Get a unique behind-the-scenes look of the animals and their habitats by…

When the summer heat hits in Phoenix, it is important that we keep our animals at the Phoenix Zoo safe and cool from sunrise to…

Trailblazers Youth Advisory Council Unlock Your Wild Potential The Trailblazers are a group of high school leaders helping the Phoenix Zoo create meaningful opportunities for…

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…