ZooCast Bonus: Chimpanzee Alizeti with Danielle Decker, Devin Turner, and Alicia Thomas Oct 20, 2023 Learn about Sedgwick County Zoo’s newest Chimpanzee , Alizeti, in this Bonus Episode of the Sedgwick County ZooCast. READ AUDIO...
News In Memory of Toru, the Guam Rail Oct 18, 2023 The Sedgwick County Zoo is saddened to announce the death of Toru, the Guam rail. Toru was chosen to be...
ZooCast Episode 8: Fruit Bats with Carter Kleoppel Oct 15, 2023 We sat down with Zookeeper Carter Kleoppel to learn all about Fruit Bats in this week’s episode. Learn about the...
Blog Homeschool Expedition offers a unique learning opportunity Oct 12, 2023 For the past two decades, on average, 3.3% of families homeschooled their children. However, following the COVID-19 pandemic, that rate...
News Sedgwick County Zoo preparing for two new arrivals Oct 10, 2023 Sedgwick County Zoo is thrilled to announce that two female African elephants, Simunye and Talia, are pregnant. Routine blood tests...
ZooCast Bitesize Bonus: McCord’s Box Turtle Oct 9, 2023 Learn about the McCord’s Box Turtle in this Bitesize Bonus Episode of the Sedgwick County ZooCast. READ AUDIO TRANSCRIPT VIGNETTE...
Everything you need to know about Wild Lights 2023 Oct 4, 2023 You’d have to be mad as a hatter to miss out on Wild Lights this year! For the third year...
ZooCast Episode 7: Black Mamba with Chris Williams Oct 2, 2023 We sat down with Zoological Manager Christ Williams to learn all about the black mamba in this week's episode.
Blog Start your day at Coffee Connections Sep 28, 2023 If you’re like the majority of Americans, you probably start your day with a hot cup of coffee. But did...
Blog Meet one of the dinosaurs’ closest living relatives – the cassowary Sep 20, 2023 Looking into a heavily foliaged habitat, you notice movement in the brush. Next you hear a low, booming call. And...
ZooCast Episode 6: Pudus with Micala Teetzen Sep 15, 2023 We sat down with Zookeeper Micala Teetzen to learn all about Pudus in this week's episode.
Blog In a family all their own- learn about red pandas Sep 12, 2023 Inside the Slawson Family Asian Big Cat Trek, there’s a round habitat with a tall dawn redwood tree. At a...
Blog Say hello to SCZ’s first ever Guam Kingfisher Chick Sep 6, 2023 In late July, Sedgwick County Zoo welcomed a Guam kingfisher chick, Poki. “Poki” means “pleasantly chubby” in Chamorro, the native...
Blog Explore the Zoo in style with Zoo a la Cart Sep 2, 2023 Feel like a V.I.P when you book a Zoo a la Cart session. These private Zoo tours offer you the...
ZooCast Episode 5: The Aldabra Giant Tortoise with Nate Nelson Sep 1, 2023 We sat down with Curator of Ectotherms Nate Nelson to learn all about the Aldabra Giant Tortoise in this week's episode.
News Meet Alizeti – SCZ’s newest chimpanzee Aug 28, 2023 Sedgwick County Zoo is excited to welcome a new member of the chimpanzee troop – a baby girl born last...
Blog Owlet fosters early childhood learning Aug 28, 2023 For more than twenty years, Sedgwick County Zoo has offered Owlet, a twice-monthly class for children aged two to three....
Blog How you can help with African Painted Dog conservation at home and abroad Aug 23, 2023 At the Sedgwick County Zoo, if you pass the lions and stand across from the zebras, you’ll be in front...
Blog What’s the Buzz? Bees are Vital to our Ecosystem Aug 16, 2023 Have you eaten today? Did you start your morning with a cup of coffee or a glass of orange juice?...
ZooCast Episode 4: Zoobilee with Jennica King Aug 15, 2023 We sat down with Jennica King, the Zoo's Director of Marketing and Communication to learn all about Zoobilee in this week's episode.
Blog A “roaring” good time – celebrate SCZ’s Pride of Lions on World Lion Day, and every day Aug 7, 2023 It’s Leo season- both for fans of astrology and big cats. If your birthday falls between July 23 and August...