Nonprofit’s first decade caps off $30 million in contributions for Minnesota’s most visited cultural attraction The Campaign for Como, a four-year community-led fundraising effort, has reached its goal, securing more…
Donate to the Como Zoo to support enrichment of animals – As seen on KARE!
Here is a link to more information: http://www.comozooconservatory.org/support/sponsor-an-animal/#/species-of-the-dayCheck out fabulous zoo keeper Liz on KARE!
Happy Thanksgiving from the Polar Bears
Polar Bears Buzz and Neil enjoyed a post-Thanksgiving nap after the zoo keepers fed them their diet and a few Thanksgiving treats this Turkey day. We are thankful to all…
Movember for the male keepers
For the second year in a row, many of the male zoo keepers of Como Zoo are growing mustaches to help celebrate Movember. By sporting these upper lip warmers, the…
Como Zoo Enriches Animal Environments
Como Zoo Enriches Animal Environments
What Is It?
This is a photo taken of the underside of a Victoria Water Lily crown. All of the Victoria Water Lilies have been removed from the pools at the Visitor Center…
Creepy Crawlies On KARE
St. Paul teen (& Como Volunteer) taking her concern over polar bears to the tundra
Click here to follow Clara’s Arctic Adventure on Facebook Click here to read the Arctic Ambassadors’ Blog Postings ***The article below appears courtesy of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, Sunday…
In for the season
The seals and sea lion that reside on Pinniped Island for the summer have returned to their winter home. After a summer spent basking in the sun, California Sea Lion…
Gorilla construction underway
Walking into the zoo you might notice some changes around the primate building. The entrance on the Great Ape side has been closed off and a construction fence has gone…
Gorilla construction underway
Walking into the zoo you might notice some changes around the primate building. The entrance on the Great Ape side has been closed off and a construction fence has gone…
Sparky’s Got A New Gig!
Only A Few Days Left To See The Summer Flower Show!
Summer Still in Bloom for the Garden Guy: MyFoxTWINCITIES.com
Possible seeds?? Big tuber!!
We discovered these seed looking structures this week on our corpse flower, BOB,too. After the initial excitement, it was determined that these were not viable seed and the reddish orange…