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…

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Arizona Walking Stick

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…

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Toco Toucan

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…

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Animal Tours

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…

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Bald Eagle

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…

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Greater One-horned Rhinoceros

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…

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