Two Utica Zoo PreZOOdents Take the Lead
Voting for the 2026 Prezoodential election at Utica Zoo is closing in just a few days and has
become a real ‘tail biter’! Two of...
REMEMBERING MEILIN Utica Zoo Mourns Loss of Female Red Panda
The Utica Zoo is deeply saddened to share the recent loss of their beloved female Red Panda, MeiLin. This remarkable animal touched the hearts...
Great Backyard Bird Count Returns
The 29 th annual Great Backyard Bird Count takes place from February 13 th through
February 16 th , 2026. And this year, community members...
Popular Speed-Dating Event Returns to Utica Zoo
Back by popular demand, the Utica Zoo has returned with another Meet Your Mate speed
dating event, this time extending sequences for even more opportunities...
Utica University’s Films on Thursday series continues on February 5 with Checkpoint Zoo.
UTICA — Utica University’s free Films on Thursday series continues on February 5 at 7:00pm with the documentary movie, Checkpoint Zoo.
During the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine,...
Utica Zoo Celebrates Birth of Baby White-Handed Gibbon
THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIBBON
Utica Zoo Celebrates Birth of Baby White-Handed Gibbon
It is with much excitement that Utica Zoo publicly welcomes a male,...
Experience the SNOW MOON at The Root Farm’s Annual Snow Shoe Night Hike
Sauquoit, NY – Returning to The Root Farm for the 2026 winter season are two opportunities to celebrate the Snow Moon with a guided...
Utica Zoo Welcomes New White-Naped Crane and Patagonian Cavy Males
Utica Zoo Welcomes New White-Naped Crane and Patagonian Cavy Males
The new year keeps on giving new arrivals to the Utica Zoo, who just recently...
UTICA ZOO COUNTS ON COMMUNITY FOR ANNUAL BIRD CENSUS
National Audubon Society Includes Utica Zoo in Christmas Bird Count
For the 126 th time, the National Audubon Society is conducting their yearly Christmas Bird
Count!...
The Humane Society of Rome to Break Ground on New Animal Care Facility
Rome, NY - November 11, 2025 – The Humane Society of Rome has announced it will break ground on a new, state-of-the-art animal care...