Throwback Thursday: Reality TV, Tiger Cub Edition of 2011
This saga began in 2009, when Potter Park Zoo had one Amur tiger at the zoo – Sivaki, a male who had been born here in 2005 and grew up […]
This saga began in 2009, when Potter Park Zoo had one Amur tiger at the zoo – Sivaki, a male who had been born here in 2005 and grew up […]
Rhinos Become the BIG Species at the Zoo In the 1970s and ‘80s Potter Park Zoo had two singleton elephants at different times. There will be more on that topic […]
The oldest building still standing at the zoo was built in 1921. The animal collection was growing in the park, and additional housing was needed. A new animal building – […]
One hundred years ago Potter Park was thriving in the budding park system of Lansing. City leaders were correct in their prediction that its natural beauty among the oaks and […]
The Park Potter Park was dedicated in 1915, after an agreement was reached between James W. Potter and the City of Lansing for the donation of 58 acres of land […]
Best chances to see the new animals at Potter Park Zoo: We know everyone is excited to the new faces at Potter Park Zoo! The animals are on their own […]
Sage and Belle, Potter Park Zoo’s new female elk, have each given birth to a healthy calf. Belle gave birth to a female calf May 20 and Sage gave birth […]
Potter Park Zoo plans to reopen to members Monday, June 15, 2020 and to the public Thursday, June 18, 2020 after being closed to the public since March 14, 2020. […]
Birds are an amazing example of adaptations. Each bird has unique features that help it survive in a specific habitat. Some of the birds at Potter Park Zoo have […]
Water is essential for all living things. Earth’s supply of water is finite – the total amount of water on our planet never changes. What does change is where […]