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Amanda, Como Zoo orangutan and one of its ‘most loved animals,’ euthanized at 46
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoComo Zoo issued a statement on Monday that Amanda, one of its orangutans, was euthanized on Saturday after a mass was discovered in her abdomen. She was 46. In response to the orangutan’s death ...
Como Zoo’s new baby zebra can be viewed this weekend
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLooking for some family fun this weekend? Como Zoo has a new baby zebra that visitors can see every day. Como Zoo announced that the zebra foal was born to Grant’s Zebra “Minnie” and that “Mom ...
Como Zoo names baby zebra Aurora after women’s soccer team
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMinnesota Aurora FC is so popular that the first-year amateur women’s soccer team now has a baby zebra named after it. Como Zoo said Wednesday the name Aurora received 50 percent of the in-person ...
Daisy, matriarch of Como Zoo giraffe herd, euthanized at 23
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoComo Zoo’s oldest giraffe died Thursday at 23, officials said. Daisy, a Como resident for two decades and the matriarch of the zoo’s giraffe herd, had long suffered from degenerative arthritis ...
Como Zoo reveals baby giraffe’s name on Give to the Max Day
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA big reveal for a tiny giraffe happened on Give to the Max Day on Thursday: Meet Ivy of St. Paul’s Como Park Zoo & Conservatory. The newborn’s name, chosen over Dahlia and Aster by voters, ...
Como Zoo officials heartbroken over death of Stanley, 3-year-old seal
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoZookeepers at Como Zoo in St. Paul said they were heartbroken Tuesday to share that a 3-year-old gray seal had died. Stanley died after surgery to relieve a painful eye condition. He came to ...
St. Paul City Council poised to approve spending first year of new city sales tax on Grand Avenue,...
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoStreet work on Grand Avenue, the artificial turf fields at the Oxford/Jimmy Lee Rec Center and...
Como Friends hits $50 million milestone after 24 years of support for Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoComo Friends, the non-profit partner of Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, recently announced it reached...
St. Paul’s Como Zoo welcomes latest baby giraffe
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA baby giraffe was born Monday evening at the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in St. Paul. A 7-year-old Como giraffe named Zinnia gave birth to the calf at 8:09 p.m., and the new arrival was already ...
St. Charles/Lewiston-Altura, Pine Island/Zumbrota-Mazeppa primed for girls soccer state tournament
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoOct. 24—ST. CHARLES — Taige Puetz is wondering if another trip to the Como Zoo might be just the thing for her state-bound St. Charles/Lewiston-Altura soccer team. Seeing animals up close sure ...
