Animals of the Savanna Now Open!
September 13, 2018
The Zoo’s new, five-acre Animals of the Savanna expansion is now open! Plan your next visit today.
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The Zoo’s new, five-acre Animals of the Savanna expansion is now open! Plan your next visit today.
There are many people, nonprofits, and companies that share our passion for protecting the environment and living more sustainably. And they are taking actions in their own lives and in their business practices to ensure our region has a greener tomorrow.
On Friday, August 17, Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo announced that a second Masai giraffe, a one-year-old female named Iggy from the Virginia Zoo, arrived at Seneca Park Zoo.
Hi! Our names are Emily and Gillian and we’ve been members of the ZooTeen program for the last four years, and ZooTeen Leaders for the last two. Anyone entering grades 8 through 12 with an interest in animals, ecology, or conservation can apply for the ZooTeen program.
Seneca Park Zoo announced that the new Animals of the Savanna expansion will officially open to the public on Thursday, September 13, 2018.
Seneca Park Zoo’s Animal Hospital goes digital, with more updates coming soon!
Ashley Doerzbacher of 13WHAM / Fox Rochester stopped by the Zoo to check out the new Cold Asia area, and get the first look at the Africa expansion.
This spring, we welcomed red pandas to Seneca Park Zoo with the opening of the new Cold Asia area. Red pandas are small mammals with thick, reddish fur and long, bushy dark-ringed tails. They’re found in the very high altitudes of the Himalaya Mountains where the climate is temperate and cool.
Whenever summer rolls around, I find myself counting down the days until the Sunday in July when Seneca Park Zoo Society’s Jungle Jog event reunites me with family from near and far.
Summer break is right around the corner, which means the ZooCamp staff here at Seneca Park Zoo are preparing for months of non-stop fun for hundreds of ZooCampers! From helping zoo keepers and up-close animal encounters, to new, hands-on activities every day. How else would you want to spend a summer?