Zoo News

Keep in touch with your friends at Seneca Park Zoo. From exciting upcoming events to animal updates to updates on our conservation efforts—there’s always something going on at the Zoo. For even more opportunities to connect with the Zoo, be sure to follow us:

Recent Zoo News

Into the Lost Rainforest

This essay contributed by Tom Snyder, Seneca Park Zoo’s Director of Programming and Conservation Action, first appeared in our January 2024 edition of ZooNooz. Growing up surrounded by nature I

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X-Raying a Rhino

Providing medical care to the animals at the Zoo is of upmost importance. Many animals require their own participation to receive vaccines, or treat a medical issue. It is less

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Why are Snakes Important?

August 20, 2023 Snakes and humans have had a long, troubled relationship. For as many years as I have worked at the Zoo, I hear the same themes repeatedly. Some

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Is It a Frog or a Toad?

Frogs and toads are often difficult to tell apart. If you aren’t sure what differentiates them, you can easily find out what they are by their names. Right? Wrong! Oftentimes

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November 1 through March 31

Zoo opens at 9:30 a.m. for our Zoo members.
Open all year long. Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.