by Jeff Agosta | Jan 28, 2025 | Lists, News
Woo at the zoo (21+) Thursday, February 13, 2025 from 6:00 – 8:00PM A Wild Valentine’s Celebration for Adults! Beer and wine available for purchase. Must be 21+ to attend. Birds do it. Bees do it. Red pandas sometimes do it. Find out how animals at Zoo Boise woo each...
by Jeff Agosta | Nov 7, 2024 | News
Zoo Boise, a division of Boise Parks and Recreation, is sad to announce the passing of Kabita, a 15-year-old female snow leopard. Kabita was humanely euthanized last week following a gradual decline in her health due to advanced squamous cell carcinoma, an incurable...
by Jeff Agosta | Oct 29, 2024 | News
Big improvements are coming to Zoo Boise, and we couldn’t be more excited! Starting Monday, November 4, we’re temporarily closing the Small Animal Kingdom for an exciting transformation that will bring new, updated spaces for both animals and guests to enjoy. We...
by Jeff Agosta | Sep 13, 2024 | Conservation, News
Did you know that Zoo Boise plays a pivotal role in creating the world’s largest and most comprehensive knowledge base on over 22,000 species? As a member of global nonprofit Species360, Zoo Boise contributes data on the animals and groups in its care every day, from...
by Jeff Agosta | Feb 14, 2024 | Lists, News
Zoo Boise, a division of Boise Parks and Recreation, is honored to be recognized as one of the top 20 zoos in the country by USA Today. According to the publication, a panel of experts selected their picks for the best zoos in the United States — facilities that excel...
