Marabou Stork

Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer I’m a Big Bird Standing up to five feet tall and weighing nearly 20 pounds, marabou storks are very big birds….

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Nyala

Nyala Tragelaphus angasii We’re DifferentĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Nyalas are extremely sexually dimorphic, which is when sexes of the same species have different physical characteristics. Male and female…

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Indu the Asian Elephant

In memory of Indu The Arizona Center for Nature Conservation (ACNC)/Phoenix Zoo family is saddened to share the passing of 59-year-old female Asian elephant, Indu….

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Bunny Photo Experience

Capture the magic of Spring with Bunny photos at the Phoenix Zoo. Visit the Bunny for a fun, Easter photo experience. Pre-booked photo reservations are

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Mountain Lion

Mountain Lion Puma concolor By Any Other Name MountainĀ lions, also called cougars, pumas, panthers, deer tigers, catamounts and many other names, are in theĀ Guinness Book…

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Metallic Starling

Metallic Starling Aplonis Metallica I’m a Shining Star Metallic starlings, also known as shining starlings, may look like any black bird from a distance. But…

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Cobras

Cape Cobra Red Spitting Cobra Egyptian Cobra (photo credit: Alexandre Ville) Cape Cobra Red Spitting Cobra Egyptian Cobra (photo credit: Alexandre Ville) Cobras Naja SPP….

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Asian Fairy-bluebird

Asian fairy-bluebird Irena puella This species is not currently on view at the Phoenix Zoo. Two of a Kind Fairy-bluebirds are so unique they have…

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