
Otter Training, from a Keeper’s Perspective
May 27, 2020 The video below was made to show what otter training looks like from the trainer’s perspective. Here, I’m working with Heather the otter. Otters Heather and Sara
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May 27, 2020 The video below was made to show what otter training looks like from the trainer’s perspective. Here, I’m working with Heather the otter. Otters Heather and Sara

May 21, 2020 Our female Amur tiger, Katya, was born at the Seneca Park Zoo on May 21, 2005. Katya can often be found napping around her habitat or playing

For Mother’s Day, we celebrate some of the Zoo animals who are moms.

This May, African elephant Lilac will be 42 years old! Over the last 40 years, Lilac has served as an ambassador animal for the Zoo, representing her counterparts in nature.

April 25, 2020 As a Zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, we participate in the AZA’s SAFE Programs. SAFE stands for Saving Animals from Extinction. The AZA

April 22, 2020 There’s a good chance you have picked up some sustainable behaviors – intentionally or not – as you’ve adjusted to a new routine during the COVID-19 pandemic.

March 31, 2020 As a part of Zoo Projects at home, we’re bringing our Animal Programs to you. In our first virtual program, ‘Animal Movements’, we introduced you to four

We recently sat down with David Hamilton, Interim Zoo Director, to understand more about his work with the Species Survival Plan (SSP).

The Zoo is temporarily closed to the public effective March 14, 2020.

Winter is upon us, here at Seneca Park Zoo. Since the animals in our care spend most of their time outside, guests often wonder what they do in the winter, and many are surprised to learn that the Zoo is open all year round.