The Calgary Zoo

• Polar bears coming to Calgary Zoo thanks to $15.5M Canadian Wilds expansion

  The Calgary Zoo will be adding a new polar bear exhibit thanks to over $15 million in funding from Alberta's UCP government.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2021
  
• New ‘Dinosaurs: Awakened’ exhibit opens at the Calgary Zoo this weekend

  The Calgary Zoo is introducing 26 new animatronic dinosaurs to Prehistoric Park as part of an exhibit that will run through October.

  Canada

  May 27, 2021
  
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• Calgary Zoo says gorilla Yewande’s baby didn’t survive birth

  The zoo announced in January that 12-year old Yewande, a western lowland gorilla, was pregnant with her first baby.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2021
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• Bamboo supplies dwindling: Calgary Zoo hopeful pandas will be China bound soon

  The zoo says international permit approvals are now underway and it's cautiously optimistic it will be able to confirm a flight to China for the pandas soon.

  Canada

  Sep 25, 2020
• Calgary Zoo welcomes new gentoo penguin chick

  The Calgary Zoo's penguin colony has grown by one after the hatching of a chick earlier this month.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2020
• Calgary attractions extend annual memberships, issue refunds during pandemic

  Calgary attractions are extending memberships and offering refunds during the pandemic.

  Consumer

  Apr 22, 2020
• Calgary Zoo expecting birth of baby giraffe, thanks to hormone supplements

  "Progesterone supplementation is sometimes used in humans and domestic animals ... But this treatment had not been reported before in giraffes," the Calgary Zoo explained.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2019
• Penguin chick born at the Calgary Zoo ‘out of the woods’: officials

  The Calgary Zoo says a penguin chick born after its egg broke prematurely is doing just fine.

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2019
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• 5 marmot pups born at the Calgary Zoo

  Vancouver Island marmots are one of the most endangered mammals in the world, with only 30 in the wild in 2003.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2019
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• 2 lions added to Calgary Zoo’s pride

  African lionesses Mali and Sabi will be introduced in late July after health checks.

  Environment

  Jun 18, 2019