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News

March 18, 2026

Announcements

Welcoming Polar Bear ‘Yellé’ to Wild Canada

The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo has welcomed a new polar bear to Wild Canada. ‘Yellé’, a 20-year-old male, arrived yest…

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East African grey crowned crane

March 12, 2026

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Grieving ‘Bishop’

We’re saddened to share that earlier this month, we said goodbye to ‘Bishop’, our 9.5-year-old East African crowne…

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Rough-scaled plated lizard

February 26, 2026

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Saying Goodbye to ‘Fynbos’

On January 26, we said goodbye to our 23-year-old rough-scaled plated lizard ‘Fynbos’. The median life expectancy is 20…

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Chilean flamingo

February 23, 2026

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Saying Goodbye to a Flamingo

On January 23, our ACHW team made the compassionate decision to euthanize 38-year-old Chilean flamingo ‘Esmeraldas’. The…

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African crested porcupine

February 10, 2026

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Welcoming a New Addition to Our Prickle

Get ready to meet a por-cute-pine! We’re thrilled to announce a tiny new addition to our African Savannah family! On Feb…

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Safari Lodge Solar Panels

February 9, 2026

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Powering Up Conservation with SkyFire Energy

We’re powering up conservation – with the sun! If you’ve visited the zoo recently, you may have noticed some shiny new a…

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