It's official! With the help of our social media followers, our team has selected our favorite name for our newest addition. Meet Humphrey the Bactrian camel! 🐫 Kudos to our runner-up name suggestion, Humplestiltskin. Thank you all for your input!
#humphreythecamel🐪 #pueblozoo
🍺 Brew at the Zoo is set for April 26, 2025! Tickets on sale SOON! Mark your calendars 📆
#brewatthezoo2025 #pueblozoo #brewatthezoopueblo #puebloswildestbrewfest
Great news! Oswald is out of quarantine and has joined Ivy, Harley, Cody and CJ. Keepers and vet staff say he is doing well and they are all settling in nicely together. Make sure to go say hi next time you visit! 🦌
#pueblozoo #pueblozootrip #OswaldtheElk #ozzietheelk
Shake your tail feathers! Happy 5th Birthday to Amelia, one of our Bali Mynahs! 🥳🎉🎂
Bali mynah's, also known as Bali starlings, are critically endangered, with around 60 left in their native habitat. This means the population found in Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited institutions is extremely important to this species' future.
#birthdaybird #endangeredspecies #wildlifeconservation #ReversetheRed #savethebalimynah
No spruce, nor pine, nor Douglas fir stands a chance against Cody the burly bison! He gives us a quick demonstration in why it's best to keep your distance from these amazing animals in the wild! 🦬
#bison #northamericanbison
Happy National Bird Day! 🦜
One of our Lady Ross' Turaco's enjoys a quick Sunday brunch this morning in the Rainforest. Did you know that their striking color comes from the presence of two copper pigments, turacoverdia, green pigment and turacin, red pigment. These pigments are unique only to the Turaco.
#wildlifeconservation #SaveTheRainforest #ladyrossturaco #rainforestbirds #birdday2025
The squirrel monkeys are enjoying some fun new enrichment items this week. 🐒
#pueblozoo #squirrelmonkeysofinstagram #wildlifeconservation
Lemur Enrichment
Snacks are just tastier when enrichment toys are involved!
#wildlifeconservation #lemursofmadagascar #animalenrichment #lemur #pueblozoo #thingstodoinpuebloco
A Special Thanks to You!
We are deeply humbled and grateful for the outpouring of support this Colorado Gives day. Thanks to our generous community, over $60,000 has been raised to provide care and nourishment to those animals who call Pueblo Zoo home! 🦦🦓
❤ Thank you SO much from the crew here at Pueblo Zoo! ❤
Today's the BIG day! It's #ColoradoGivesDay2024 and our staff teams (Team Lion vs. Team Llama) are neck and neck in their donations raised so far this giving season. PJ, our new Wellness Coordinator, introduces us to some of Team Llama's dedicated fans here at Pueblo Zoo!
❤A FEW AMAZING BONUS OFFERS FROM COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION
Make Your Gift Go Further: Every donation made today gets a boost from a $1 million+ Incentive Fund. Amplify Your Impact During Power Hours: Donate during one of the Power Hours (7-8 a.m., 10-11 a.m., 4-5 p.m., 7-8 p.m., or 10-11 p.m.) and your favorite nonprofit could win an extra $2,000 prize!
Chance to Win a Roundtrip Ticket from Southwest Airlines: Donate $100+ to a single nonprofit, and you’ll be automatically entered to win a round-trip flight on Southwest Airlines (valued at $400). One winner each hour, with a bonus winner after midnight—it could be you!
Don't forget, for Colorado residents: Pueblo Zoo participates in the Enterprise Zone tax credit. Donations of $250 or more may qualify for a 25% Colorado state tax credit.
#ColoradoGivesDay #BestDaytoGive #MakeGoodHappen #pueblozoo
Khari encourages everyone to dig deep to help boost team Lion in their hunt for a win during our staff competition this #ColoradoGivesDay! Our teams are fiercely battling to raise funds to provide valuable enrichment and care for all of our animals here at Pueblo Zoo. Team Llama took an early lead, but the lions are catching up quickly!
Remember, early giving season is OPEN, with Colorado Gives Day happening Dec. 10th as our grand finale. Show those lions some love this giving season!
🦁 Team up with Team Lion 👉 https://www.coloradogives.org/team/Lion
For Colorado residents: Pueblo Zoo participates in the Enterprise Zone tax credit. Donations of $250 or more may qualify for a 25% Colorado state tax credit.
#ColoradoGivesDay #BestDaytoGive #MakeGoodHappen #pueblozoo #goteamlion
#GivingTuesday is coming to a close at midnight, and it has been a fantastic day for the zoo! From our family to yours, thank you to all who have donated to make a PAWSITIVE impact in the lives of animals.
There is still plenty of time to give 👉 https://bit.ly/4esVwuT
#ColoradoGivesDay #BestDaytoGive #MakeGoodHappen #pueblozoo