How the zoo helps their animals beat the heat. Animals at Assiniboine Park Zoo need to beat the heat too | Metro
Extended zoo hours. Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park Zoo to extend hours in July - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
The snow leopard cubs are now on exhibit and a contest is being held to name them. Snow leopard cubs debut at Assiniboine Park Zoo | Winnipeg | News | Winnipeg Sun
The snow leopard twins have been named Yuki and Kang. Both names mean snow (Yuki is Japanese and Kang is Tibetan). Assiniboine Park Zoo’s snow leopard cubs receive snow-inspired names | Metro
Snow leopards Raj and Kovo have their SSP recommendations. Again I can't tell who is who by their studbook number but one will got to Philadelphia and the other is headed to Tama Zoo in Japan. The one going to Japan is being traded for a female who will come to Toronto. No schedule for the moves.
More details about the heavy horse exhibit set to open soon. There will be wagon rides, a carriage for weddings and sleigh rides come winter. Four male horses will be arriving Flame, Ice, Bob and Tom. New zoo exhibit all about horsepower - Winnipeg Free Press
The heavy horse center opens next week. Heavy horse centre opening next week at Assiniboine Park Zoo - Manitoba - CBC News
Young polar bears Humphrey, Star and Blizzard have moved into the Journey to Churchill exhibit where they will be introduced to the older bears Hudson, Storm, Aurora and Kaska this fall. It will be the first time brothers Hudson and Humphrey will meet. Assiniboine Park Zoo's polar bear cubs move into Journey to Churchill - Manitoba - CBC News
Red panda brothers Rakesh and Arun have been moved to Vancouver. Unfortunately Rakesh has since died of a lung infection he likely picked up before leaving Winnipeg. Red Panda dies at Greater Vancouver Zoo in Aldergrove - Langley Times
The zoo is closely monitoring the red pandas after Rakesh's death in Vancouver. Both are doing well. Assiniboine Park Zoo staff monitoring red pandas in light of B.C. death - Manitoba - CBC News
The zoo has a new harbour seal, Caesium. He was rescued by the Vancouver Aquarium after he damaged his jaw. Surgery was performed but he doesn't have the full range of motion so he wasn't seen as a good candidate for release. He is getting along well with the other three seals.
The polar bear center has been renamed the Leatherdale International Polar Bear Conservation Centre in honor of significant donors. Couple donates $2M to Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park and Zoo - Manitoba - CBC News
The zoo won the AZA Award for Exhibit Design for Journey to Churchill. Congratulations to all involved! Zoo wins top honours for Journey to Churchill - MyToba.ca
At the end of the CAZA conference in Winnipeg, Assiniboine won the coveted Thomas R. Baines award for Journey to Churchill. The exhibit just keeps winning awards. The investment made was clearly worthwhile. CAZA Celebrates Excellence in the Accredited Zoo and Aquarium Community -- OTTAWA, Oct. 5, 2015
This should make you all smile . You've got to see this: Winnipeg zoo seal plays with girl - Manitoba - CBC News
The zoo has two new polar bears. The 11 month old brothers were orphaned when their mother was accidentally killed. That brings the bear population to 9. Orphaned polar bear cubs from Churchill arrive at Assiniboine Park Zoo - Manitoba - CBC News
Polar bear introductions continue. Two year olds Humphrey, Star and Blizzard have met 3 year olds Kaska and Aurora. The five appear to be getting along well. Next up will be eventual intros to 4 year old Hudson and 5 year old Storm.
The new male polar bear cubs are going outside for the first time since their arrival. They are not on display just yet... or named. Meet Zoo?s new cubs | Home | Winnipeg Sun
