Zoo rides are open Fridays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Learn about wildlife and conservation

Resources for educators, students, and curious minds.

Conservation

We work to protect the planet's vanishing biodiversity, beginning with action on zoo grounds and in the community.

Learn about:

  • Animal conservation
  • Primate conservation funding
  • Our green practices

Santiago Creek ECO Center

Discover Santiago Creek as you never have before! The ECO Center connects our community to nature through free guided and passive programs.

  • Bird watching
  • Nature journaling
  • Story time
  • Art exploration

Volunteer

Volunteers are welcome as individuals, in groups, and for special events! We have opportunities for:

  • Students
  • Community or corporate groups
  • Community service hours
  • And more!
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