Ina’s Long Reign At 19 years old, Ina has far surpassed the average 15-year lifespan of her wild counterparts. Nicknamed “The Queen of Fort Wayne”, her highness has connected with over 10,270,120 guests since her arrival to the Fort Wayne Zoo in 2008, and her reign has ... Read More
“Pick it up. Pitch it in. Protect Wildlife." That's the slogan for Fort Wayne Zoo's new "Pick it up f ... Read More
Penny the Ostrich is set to return to her habitat this week after a successful surgery and period of recovery. "On July 23, a plastic cup blew into her African Veldt habitat. Ostriches are naturally curious and opportunistic eaters and Penny attempted to swallow the cup. Penny’s Animal Care &am ... Read More
The Fort Wayne Zoo is happy to announce the birth of a male reticulated giraffe born the morning ... Read More
Plastic Free July: Small Changes, Big Impact Every July, millions of people around the world take part in Plastic Free July—a shared global movement that helps millions of people reduce plastic waste through simple, everyday choices and be part of the solution ... Read More
Fort Wayne Zoo to Welcome Bald Eagle in Patriotic Summer Debut The Fort Way ... Read More
Welcome to the Fort Wayne Zoo, Quinty! Fort Wayne Zoo is excited to announce the arrival of a female California sea lion named Quinty. Quinty arrived at the Zoo on June 2, 2026, at 9:10 a.m., as guests were able to see the exclusive transport process when she arrived from an inst ... Read More
Fort Wayne Zoo Unveils New Electric Train The Fort Wayne Zoo has officially unveiled its new electric t ... Read More
Learning from Mom: Asmara’s Orangutan Parenting Lessons P ... Read More
Meet Raya, the Newest Arrival at the Fort Wayne Zoo At the heart of every mother’s birth experience is trust: trust in herself an ... Read More