Tulsa Zoo To Welcome Two Asian Elephants
Tulsa Zoo is again expanding its Asian elephant herd. Billy, a 40-year-old bull, and 59-year-old female Tina, will relocate later this year from Los Angeles Zoo to the new The Mary K. and John T. Oxley Family Elephant Experience and Elephant Preserve.
Tulsa Zoo Opens The Mary K. and John T. Oxley Family Elephant Experience
The final element of Tulsa Zoo’s visionary new habitat for Asian elephants officially opened on Monday, April 7. The Mary K. and John T. Oxley Family Elephant Experience reflects an extensive renovation of the existing elephant interpretive center, outdoor spaces and barn, which originally opened in 1995.
Tulsa Zoo Breaks Ground on Clayton and Gina Hughes Family Giant Anteater Habitat
Tulsa Zoo is thrilled to announce the groundbreaking of the Clayton and Gina Hughes Family Giant Anteater Habitat, marking the first time the zoo will house this remarkable species.
Tulsa Zoo Celebrates 55 Years of Family Run Fun
Tulsa Zoo celebrates 55 years of family run fun with Oklahoma Central Credit Union ZooRun Presented by CommunityCare, scheduled for Saturday, April 12. The event will include a 5k, 10k and the MedWise1-mile Fun Run.
Tulsa Zoo Breaks Ground on William S. Smith African Wilds Exhibit
TULSA, Okla. (March 5, 2025) – The Tulsa Zoo broke ground to begin construction on the new William S. Smith African Wilds exhibit on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The construction […]
Zoorassic World: Frozen in Time Exhibit to Open at Tulsa Zoo
Zoorassic World: Frozen in Time, is an immersive, temporary exhibit featuring more than 25 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs. The exhibit opens March 15 and will remain at the Tulsa Zoo through Labor Day.
Tulsa Zoo Welcomes Giraffe Calf
Tulsa Zoo’s 5-year-old reticulated giraffe, Zoe, gave birth to a calf on Friday, Feb. 21.
Tulsa Zoo Announces Giraffe Pregnancy
The Tulsa Zoo is thrilled to announce that Zoe, the 5-year-old reticulated giraffe, is pregnant. This will be Zoe’s second calf and sibling to female Mi-Na. Normal giraffe gestation is 14 to 15 months. Zoe’s care team estimates the calf will be born later this spring.
Tulsa Zoo Announces Chimpanzee Pregnancy
Tulsa Zoo is expecting a new addition to their troop. Zuri, the 12-year-old female chimpanzee, is expecting her first infant.
