The Fort Wayne Children's Zoo in 2 Hours, Half Day, Full Day
There’s a million exciting things to do and see at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, but not every visit can be a day-long affair…
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Weighing a Komodo Dragon at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
Weighing a Komodo Dragon is a tricky process, especially when that Komodo Dragon is 18 years old and weighs hundreds of pounds. To maintain excellent health as she ages, Gorgon, the 18-year-old Komodo dragon at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, gets regular monthly weigh-ins. Picking up and…
Read MoreZoo Babies Bring New Life to the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
Everyone loves babies, and you'll be able to see several little ones of the animal variety this season! There is tons of new life in many of the zoo exhibits, and we are excited for all of our visitors to see the new baby animals. The kangaroo yard is home to at least three joeys this year…
Read MoreFort Wayne Children's Zoo welcomes National Geographic photographer
The Fort Wayne Children's Zoo has hosted countless visitors, but last fall they hosted a very special one - National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore. Satore visited the zoo to photograph some of their most unusual species for his Photo Ark project. Sartore's main goal was to photograph…
Read MoreLittle Colobus Monkey Goes Exploring - at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
On a cold February morning, we have a spot of hope looking forward to the opening of the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo in April. To help you look forward to these warm sunny days, an update on how some of our favorite Fort Wayne residents are spending their winters: Kaasidy, the black and white…
Read MoreThe Zoo Opens This Saturday!
It's finally here - the zoo opens for its 48th season on Saturday, April 21! Don't miss these highlights as you enjoy hours of family fun at the zoo: Seven playful dingo puppies have been making headlines since they were born on January 30. All seven pups should be in the exhibit for opening…
Read MoreWant to tell our penguins apart? Here's how!
With the warm weather upon us, we are all getting ready for the opening of the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo. This year, come armed with some insider information to wow your friends and family . . . Wondering how zoo keepers can identify each character in our flock of 17 nearly identical…
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