Como Zoo bids farewell to Mold-A-Rama Magic machines
A piece of childhood nostalgia is going away at the Como Zoo and Conservatory. The zoo sharing on Facebook that the Mold-A-Rama Magic machines will be leaving the zoo in a few weeks. The company that operates the plastic molds has decided to move them to an attraction that has a longer peak season. Before their departure, Photojournalist Greg Kellogg to captured a few final memories of the famed machines.
Como Zoo's Mold-A-Rama machines leaving after decades of souvenir making
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory visitors in St. Paul have a limited time to enjoy the nostalgic Mold-A-Rama machines before they relocate to another region.
Como Zoo welcomes 2 new zebras
A father and son zebra pair arrived at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, and visitors might notice their taller and heavier build compared to other zebras.
Como Zoo welcomes new polar bear as part of breeding program
Astra, a 4-year-old polar bear, arrived at Como Zoo on Thursday. Her move is part of a breeding effort to support polar bear conservation.
Como Zoo Conservatory corpse flower is blooming: Watch live
Frederick the corpse flower, a rare, stinky plant at the Como Zoo Conservatory, has started to bloom. That means you now have a limited window to take a sniff of the pungent flower. More info here:
Como Park western lowland gorilla euthanized
A western lowland gorilla named Nyati that was born at Como Zoo was euthanized after a medical assessment determined a degenerative decline in its quality of life.
Como Zoo welcomes baby sloth after surprise birth
The Como Park Zoo and Conservatory welcomed its newest member on Wednesday after a sloth unexpectedly gave birth.
Animal love stories at Como Zoo and Conservatory
Como Zoo is full of love this Valentine's Day. Allison Jungheim, Senior Keeper at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, introduces us to some of the couples who call the zoo home.
Como Zoo welcomes birth of 2 rare Amur tiger cubs
The Como Zoo welcomed the birth of two critically endangered Amur tiger cubs — the first cubs to be born at the zoo in more than 40 years.
Corpse flower at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory continues to grow, but no bloom yet
A corpse flower at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul could bloom any day now.
Como Zoo welcomes its first nyala calf
The Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is rolling out the welcome mat for a new addition — the zoo's first-ever nyala calf.
Minnesota kids got an early start to New Year's celebrations
An annual family tradition at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory got a new look on Sunday: hundreds of thousands of pieces of biodegradable confetti.
