Construction Updates

Construction Updates

Small Animal Kingdom Renovations Progressing on Schedule [JUNE 27, 2025] The big improvements coming to Zoo Boise’s Small Animal Kingdom are progressing on schedule for a fall 2025 reopening. These ‘Heart of the Zoo’ renovations will introduce the...
Zoo Capitol Blvd. Entry Detour

Zoo Capitol Blvd. Entry Detour

The Capitol Boulevard intersection for Julia Davis Drive to access Zoo Boise will be CLOSED for road improvements and utility line upgrades beginning on Wednesday, May 28. Zoo guests will need to use the S. 3rd Street entrance via travelling east on the one-way Myrtle...
Zoo Boise Saddened by Death of Striped Hyena Ndale

Zoo Boise Saddened by Death of Striped Hyena Ndale

[May 2, 2025] Zoo Boise saddened to share that Ndale, our male striped hyena, was recently humanely euthanized due to age-related quality of life concerns. Ndale was estimated to be over 20 years old and was well into his senior years. Throughout the aging process,...