SEPTEMBER
  • 25: Membership Appreciation Day: 11am - 2pm | Members get FREE train rides, crafts and extra discounts.
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Twin Golden Lion Tamarins

The Santa Ana Zoo in Prentice Park is pleased to announce the birth of twin golden lion tamarins on April 27, 2010.

Golden lion tamarins are a rare golden-orange monkey from the Atlantic coast of Brazil. Weighing less than 1 pound as adults, the babies tip the scale at about 1/8th of a pound!

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  • What is Tierra de las Pampas?
    A new exhibit that celebrates and preserves one of the most highly endangered habitats in the world.
  • What kind of animals can I find?
    Tierra de las Pampas will be home to the beautiful Greater Rheas, the playful Guanacos and the magnificent Giant Anteaters, not to mention the fabulous plant life of the region.

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Did you know? How Much Food Zoo Animals Eat!

Here are some interesting facts to compare your meals with the Santa Ana Zoo.

In a typical month the animals at the Santa Ana Zoo eat...

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Marytza's Monkey Memos


Growing up in Santa Ana, I was lucky enough to see tropical parrots just by sitting in my backyard. Despite their brilliant plumage, I was always a bit more fascinated with the regular rock pigeons, the “rats with wings” as they are so affectionately called.

Maybe it has something to do with their iridescent necks, or maybe because they are friendly and unafraid to approach you - even if they are just trying to take a bit of your lunch...

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Three Exceptional African Safaris

The third safari departs November 8, 2010 for 11 days for the renowned Okavango Delta and Linyanti Reserve of Botswana, the Caprivi Strip in Namibia, and finishes at the spectacular Victoria Falls in Zambia.

In addition to incredible wildlife, this trip includes night game runs, mokoro dugout canoe excursions, and romantic sundowners.

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