Just one glimpse of the tiny gold-fronted leaf bird – a flash of green, yellow, and blue – is all it takes to understand the appeal of keeping such a beauty as a pet. But these other songbirds are being taken from the wild at unsustainable levels.
Recently, a male von der Decken’s hornbill arrived at the Zoo. These striking birds are smaller than other hornbill species and are named after the 19th […]
Recent births include two Sichuan takins on view at the exhibit with their parents, four additional peninsular pronghorn (for a total of eight so far this year), and two female ocelots.