Ask Mr. Dennis: How many baby animals will be born at the zoo this year?
By Education Curator Dennis Laidler This time of year we are often asked how many baby animals the zoo is expecting. Everyone loves to see baby animals at the zoo, […]
Month: January 2016
Home Sweet Home – Maliha and Rupert Jr.
One year old Maliha, a female red panda, came to Potter Park Zoo almost a year ago from the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo. She was introduced to her mate Rupert Jr. […]
Robert Bell – Volunteer Superstar
Volunteering 16 years and still going strong Robert Bell is a Potter Park Zoo “Volunteer Superstar.” In his 16 year tenure as a volunteer he has handed out more than […]
Construction Continues at Potter Park Zoo
The sounds of hammers, drills, saws and other equipment echoed through Potter Park Zoo this summer and fall with the construction of new red panda and moose exhibits. Rupert Jr. […]
Zoo Welcomes Autistic Learners
Note: We are pleased to announce we have had an overwhelming response to our announcement of this program. The afternoon sessions in both January and February are nearly full, so […]
A Resolution to Change the World
Tis’ the season for making resolutions. As you are thinking about the life changes you’ll make in 2016, consider making a resolution that will change the world. Kick off 2016 […]