Our scimitar-horned oryxes are this month’s Meet the Animal stars! These animals are desert-dwellers native to North Africa. Their namesake comes from the special shape of their horns, the thin and curved keratin resembling a scimitar sword.
The arrival of a new train presented the perfect opportunity to create positive change.
Farrier Steve Foxworth paid the Zoo a visit to help our staff improve their hoof-trimming techniques.
We recently made the difficult but humane decision to euthanize two of our most long-term residents.
These majestic animals disappeared from the wild. Zoos are helping to bring them back.