Potter Park Zoo Celebrates the Birth of a Red Panda Cub
Potter Park Zoo is delighted to announce the birth of a red panda cub, born to mom Maliha on June 19, 2024. This marks Maliha’s third successful litter with Degan-Reid, […]
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Nature’s Therapy: How a Stroll in the Zoo Can Improve Your Well-Being
In our fast-paced modern lives, filled with screens and concrete jungles, finding time to connect with nature is essential for our well-being. One of the simplest and most accessible ways […]
Groundbreaking for New Animal Health Facility at Potter Park Zoo!
Potter Park Zoo hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for our upcoming Animal Health Facility yesterday–marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in our commitment to animal care and welfare. The […]
Potter Park Zoo Welcomes Elombe the Okapi
Lansing, MI – May 7, 2024 – Potter Park Zoo is delighted to announce the newest addition to its diverse animal family – Elombe, the okapi! This five-year-old male okapi […]
Potter Park Zoo Celebrates Arrival of Ring-Tailed Lemur Pup
Lansing, MI – Potter Park Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a healthy ring-tailed lemur baby on Sunday, April 28, 2024. This exciting addition represents the third successful […]
Help Name Potter Park Zoo’s Otter Pups!
Potter Park Zoo is inviting the community to participate in naming our adorable otter pups! This exciting opportunity allows you to make a splash by supporting the zoo’s conservation efforts […]
Explore Nature with Potter Park Zoo’s Wild Wanderers Club
Potter Park Zoo is excited to announce our newest program, the Wild Wanderers Club (WWC), offering our community the opportunity to enjoy a morning walk in a safe and beautiful […]
Potter Park Zoo Welcomes New Species: Canadian Lynx Brothers Ragnar and Rollo
Lansing, MI, – Potter Park Zoo is thrilled to announce the arrival of two new residents – Canadian lynx brothers Ragnar and Rollo, both 4-years-old. Hailing from the Pittsburgh Zoo and […]
Become a Citizen Scientist: 2024 FrogWatch Training Sessions at Potter Park Zoo
Amphibians are some of the most threatened animals on the planet and the anurans (frogs and toads) represent roughly 90 percent of all amphibian species. They serve an important role […]
Potter Park Zoo Welcomes Trio of North American River Otter Pups
Potter Park Zoo is thrilled to announce the arrival of three adorable North American river otter pups born to experienced mother Nkeke Friday, Feb. 2 – nearly two years after […]
