Como Zoo’s oldest African penguin, Cupid, dies at 32
Cupid had been suffering from an illness, and zoo staff said despite care from the veterinary team, "his quality of life continued to severely decline." They decided to humanely euthanize him on Friday morning.
Como Zoo baby giraffe name revealed
The votes are in for the name of Como Zoo’s newest giraffe.
Como Zoo welcomes baby giraffe
Members of the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory welcomed a new baby giraffe on Monday.
Como Zoo welcomes baby snow leopard
A baby snow leopard was born at the Como Zoo in early May.
Como Zoo’s 2 new ostriches names revealed
The votes are in: Como Zoo’s 2 new ostriches names have been revealed.
Como Zoo: Pickles the ostrich needs help naming new friends
The Como Zoo is asking for your help naming two new ostriches.
Blind Como Zoo cougar adjusting to life without eyes
Jasper, a 4-year-old cougar living at the Como Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, is adjusting to life without his eyes.
Beloved Como Zoo giraffe Daisy dies at 23
Daisy suffered from degenerative arthritis, and her “quality of life had steadily declined.” They made the decision to humanely euthanize her early Thursday morning.
Beloved Como Zoo orangutan named Amanda has died
Amanda, a beloved orangutan at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, has died at age 46.
Como Zoo names baby zebra 'Aurora' after Minnesota's new sports team
The Como Zoo's baby zebra now has a name.
Sparky the sea lion statues on display around the Twin Cities
Twenty hand-painted sea lion statues will start to appear around the Twin Cities to celebrate the return of Sparky the Sea Lion shows at Como Zoo.
Como Zoo's oldest sea lion, CC, has died
She lived a long life – the average life expectancy of a sea lion is 15-25 years.
Sparky the sea lion's show returns to Como Zoo next month
The Como Zoo's famous sea lion Sparky will return with her popular show this May.
New polar bear at Como Zoo helping test out 3M technology
The Como Zoo is adding another polar bear to its habitat, and he’s helping researchers test a new technology for tracking wild polar bears.
Como Zoo giraffe fitted with special shoes after fracturing hoof
After injuring his hoof, a giraffe at the Como Zoo is on the mend - thanks to a team effort.