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Spoiler: Domestic News

On August 2nd, the zoo announced that a (1.0) domestic reindeer named Jameson was born in early May which is on exhibit.

Good afternoon Bearizona friends! Have you seen our newest reindeer calf in the Walk-Through? His name is Jameson, and he was born in early May! Come... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On June 22nd, the zoo announced they built new structures inside the Arctic/Alaskan tundra wolf drive-through exhibit, mimicking a wild-west town.

48K views · 816 reactions | Billy the Kid, Butch, Sundance, and Jesse James are once again roaming the streets of the Wild West. Our Arctic and Alaskan Tundra wolves were released... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On July 12th, the zoo announced they acquired 4 Alaskan tundra wolves named Annie Oakley, Doc Holliday, Wild Bill Hickok, and Wyatt Earp in early June which are on exhibit.

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On July 19th, the zoo announced that 3 bighorn sheep were born.

28K views · 921 reactions | Baby season is upon us! With most animals born in the spring, summer is great opportunity to see lots of little guys and gals as you explore the park! ... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On August 13th, the zoo announced they acquired a (0.1) Coue's white-tailed deer, as well as (1.1) mule deer from Arizona Game & Fish which are behind the scenes.

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Good morning! Today, Keeper Damian will be going over everything related to baby season! Arizona Game and Fish recently made a post about a coues... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On September 18th, the zoo announced they acquired 3 red foxes named Ash, Coal, and Ember which are on exhibit.

Yesterday (Sep 17th) was National Fox Day! Bearizona is home to two different kinds of fox, the arctic fox and the red fox! Many of you may already... | By Bearizona | Facebook

 

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On September 30th, the zoo announced they moved their (1.0) black-tailed prairie dog Simon on display in the Mineshaft area.

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On August 13th, the zoo announced they acquired a (0.1) Coue's white-tailed deer, as well as (1.1) mule deer from Arizona Game & Fish which are behind the scenes.

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Good morning! Today, Keeper Damian will be going over everything related to baby season! Arizona Game and Fish recently made a post about a coues... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On October 2nd, the zoo announced they named the mule deer Tornadoe and Buckle and the Coue's white-tailed deer Cookie Doe which are all on exhibit. The zoo also announced they acquired a (1.0) mule deer named Bucket which is on exhibit.

Good morning! We checked in with a couple of our deer fawn rescues a while back, but they all have names now and are viewable to guests in our reindeer... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On July 12th, the zoo announced they acquired 4 Alaskan tundra wolves named Annie Oakley, Doc Holliday, Wild Bill Hickok, and Wyatt Earp in early June which are on exhibit.

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On October 9th, the zoo announced they finished the new Alaskan tundra wolf drive-through exhibit which is open to the public.

53K views · 1.5K reactions | Welcome our Tundra Lawmen! | SURPRISE! Our Tundra Lawmen are in the Drive-Through! HUGE shoutout to our maintenance team, who has worked long days and late nights to finish their... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On November 6th, the zoo announced they acquired a (0.1) American black bear named River from Arizona Game & Fish in late July which is on exhibit.

We have a new black bear rescue living with Ben and PJ! Her name is River, she was rescued by AZ Game and Fish in late July as an orphan and given to... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On November 13th, the zoo announced they acquired a (0.1) raven (species not specified) named Lenore which is an ambassador animal.

Another Live, another new animal to meet! Lenore is a raven that came to us as a rescue, and some of you may have already been lucky enough to spot her... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On November 17th, the zoo announced that an American bison was born on November 5th which is on exhibit.

44K views · 2K reactions | November Bison Calf | A bison calf in November?! It is extremely uncommon, but it has happened here once before! This little guy was born on November 5th, which is one of the... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On December 28th, the zoo announced they acquired a (1.0) bighorn sheep named George Strait from an unspecified facility in Nebraska earlier in 2024 which is on exhibit.

14K views · 732 reactions | Meet George Strait! | Meet George Strait! No, not that one! Bearizona is so excited to introduce our newest member of the bighorn herd, the king of country himself! George... | By Bearizona | Facebook

On March 5th, 2025, the zoo announced they acquired a (1.0) American beaver named Bucee from an unspecified facility in Alabama which is now on exhibit.

Bearizona LIVE: Meet Bucee the Beaver! Keepers Damian and Evelyn are hanging out with the newest resident of Bearizona! | By Bearizona | Facebook