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…
Read More
March 12, 2026
Bite-Sized
Grieving ‘Bishop’
We’re saddened to share that earlier this month, we said goodbye to ‘Bishop’, our 9.5-year-old East African crowne…
Read More
February 26, 2026
Bite-Sized
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…
Read More
February 23, 2026
Bite-Sized
Saying Goodbye to a Flamingo
On January 23, our ACHW team made the compassionate decision to euthanize 38-year-old Chilean flamingo ‘Esmeraldas’. The…
Read More
February 10, 2026
Bite-Sized
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…
Read More
February 9, 2026
Bite-Sized
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…
Read MoreShowing 6 of 225