Blog Are you up to the challenge? Join Plastic Free July Jun 27, 2023 In the Pacific Ocean, there is a floating island twice the size of Texas. It floats halfway between California and...
Blog Happy World Giraffe Day – Meet the SCZ’s Tower of Giraffes Jun 21, 2023 A short walk from the Sedgwick County Zoo’s entrance plaza is Twiga Feeding Station. Here you can buy shirts, stuffed...
Blog Heart-to-heart: learn about the Luzon bleeding-heart dove Jun 13, 2023 Walking through the Tropics building, there’s a lot to take in. You might observe a fruit bat flying overhead, or...
Blog Meet Callee- The Zoo’s Newest African Elephant May 26, 2023 It’s early in the morning. So early that the sun hasn’t even risen. Everyone is preparing for the journey about...
Blog Farewell to a Beloved Zoo Icon: Saying Goodbye to Boomer the Bison Feb 17, 2023 Farewell to a Beloved Zoo Icon: Saying Goodbye to Boomer the Bison Last week, the Sedgwick County Zoo lost a...
Blog Where have all the birds gone? Aug 12, 2020 The majority of birds in the Australia/South America walk-through have been moved behind the scenes due to the presence of a wild predator.
Blog Just Put It On My Bill Jan 28, 2019 The Oliver Animal Hospital at the Sedgwick County Zoo is an area that guests rarely have the opportunity to see....
Blog #ILoveLily Dec 27, 2018 2018 was a big year for orangutans at the Sedgwick County Zoo. We kicked off the year with the birth...
Blog Going Ape Over Daisy Jul 16, 2018 Like many SCZ residents, Daisy didn’t start out at our zoo. She was born at the Birmingham Zoo in 1981,...