After news of the fundraiser spread on the online social platform Reddit, donors began contacting the zoo and making $15 ...

For $15 the Minnesota Zoo will name a cricket or mealworm after someone you love — or hate — to be fed to an animal.

This newly discovered poison frog may represent an evolutionary step on the pathway towards developing brilliant warning coloration associated with other poison dart frogs. A small reddish-brown ...

London Zoo is celebrating the birth of 33 Darwin’s frogs, following the zoo’s urgent mission to rescue the critically endangered species from the brink of extinction. An adult and a young ...

APPLE VALLEY, Minn., Feb. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As Valentine's Day approaches, love is a-buzz at the Minnesota Zoo. This year, you can give a gift as unique as the nearly one million known ...

As colder weather sets in, the frogs then distribute extreme levels of glucose through their bodies, with it concentrating in the heart, liver, skeletal muscles and blood. Minnesota has four types ...

As Minnesotans look to stay warm this snowy Saturday, the residents of the Minnesota Zoo were out and about taking in the cold weather. The Minnesota Zoo captured a variety of their animals ...

After conducting research in Ecuador and Colombia, Rebecca Tarvin, assistant professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, has identified a unique genetic lineage of poison frogs as a new ...

Do you have an annoying ex that you would like to feed to a reptile? The Minnesota Zoo would like to help you with that. If you donate $15 to the Minnesota Zoo Foundation before midnight on Feb ...

The most dangerous thing in these bite-sized forests is not broken glass or chemicals — it’s a tiny, poisonous frog. Epipedobates are species of poisonous frogs found in dry and humid tropical ...