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Milwaukee County Zoo animals we welcomed in 2024. Several new animals arrived at the Milwaukee County Zoo at the end of 2023, but their arrivals weren't announced until 2024.
Ziggy the giraffe was born at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Florida. Today, nearly 15, she is matriarch of giraffes at County ...
The Milwaukee County Zoo is running a contest to name a penguin chick born on March 14 (Pi Day). Three voters will win a prize package.
Milwaukee County Zoo animals that died in 2023. Stella, a 19-year-old jaguar at the Milwaukee County Zoo, was humanely euthanized on Feb. 5, 2023.
Two years ago, the Milwaukee County Zoo unveiled its brand new elephant enclosure — a massive upgrade that includes a 1.6-acre outdoor habitat and a 20,000-square foot indoor elephant care center.
Conservation education interns spend 10 weeks teaching children ages 3-14 about science, animals and conservation through ...
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee County Zoo has added three female scimitar-horned oryx and a group of six black-tailed prairie dogs to the Milwaukee County Zoo family. The oryx family are from The Wilds ...
Gordy, the Milwaukee County Zoo's popular resident groundhog, died last year. ... More Zoo News: Here are animals we said goodbye to in 2023. And those we welcomed.
Like any family trip, there are different ways to get to the animals’ final destination. Those gorillas came to Milwaukee by truck, but if an animal is coming from farther away they may come by ...
Milwaukee air quality impacts zoo animals. Southeast Wisconsin air quality concerns amid Canadian wildfires are sparking conversations and questions many of us have never had to deal with.
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. (TMJ4) — COVID-19 vaccinations of animals will begin next week at the Milwaukee County Zoo. Several different types of animals will receive a shot similar to the Pfizer vaccine ...
Milwaukee Zoo announced that 30-year-old giraffe Rahna was humanely euthanized on March 29.Seven days ago, the zoo announced the unexpected passing of the 17-year-old giraffe Bahatika.