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
The Fort Wayne Zoo is now accepting applications for the 2026 Lawrence A. Ackerman Scholarship, a one-time $3,000 award for college- ... Read More
The Holiday season is now twice as bright as the Fort Wayne Zoo and Blue Jacket present Fort Wayne LightFest! Within Fort Wayne LightFest, guests can drive through the three-mile stretch of the beloved Fantasy of Lights and brand new this year, enjoy Wild Lights at the Fort Wayne Zoo. A new fa ... Read More