Category Archives: Minnesota Zoo

Black Bear Exhibit at the Minnesota Zoo

Minnesota Zoo opened a new black bear exhibit on 15 September.  Located on the Medtronic Minnesota Trail, the new exhibit features three bears who are approximately 2 ½ years of age. Female Tiva and males Syke and Kuruk”were orphaned in … Continue reading

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Amur Leopard Cubs on Exhibit at Minnesota Zoo

Two Amur leopard cubs went on exhibit for the first time last week at the Minnesota Zoo.  Born May 29, the cubs (one male and one female) have spent the last several months nursing, bonding with mom and building up … Continue reading

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Minnesota Zoo Tiger Cub Receives a New Companion From the Saint Louis Zoo

One of the important benefits of being an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is the ability to collaborate with other members to ensure top quality animal care. This month, the Saint Louis Zoo and Minnesota … Continue reading

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