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A sloth bear sits on the grass near a tree trunk with a young cub clinging to its back. Both have long, shaggy black fur, and the background shows rocks and greenery.

Bear cub Bowie ventures outdoors for the first time

April 11, 2025

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April 3 is Jane Goodall Day, a celebration of the

April 3 is Jane Goodall Day, a celebration of the remarkable conservationist, wildlife advocate and inspiration to millions. To celebrate Jane's birthday, the Jane Goodall Institute is encouraging us all to take action for people, other animals, and the environment. If you need some inspiration, here are a few things you can do...

🌲 🐢 Woodland Park Zoo’s unique Living Northwest conservation program helps to recover native wildlife populations, establish long-term ecological resilience in our Northwest landscapes, and empower all people to be wildlife conservationists. Choose your own adventure at zoo.org/nw

🌿 🦧 Invest in Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified paper and wood products to protect forest habitat and wildlife.

🌴 🍫 Make the switch to shopping with wildlife in mind. Check out our sustainable palm oil treat guide: zoo.org/palmoil

🦏 🐅 Learn how your zoo supports conservation efforts for endangered species and their habitat. Join us at zoo.org/conservation

💗 🐾 Help us plant trees for red pandas and get $10 off membership. Now through April 15, for each new or upgraded Family Passport membership, Woodland Park Zoo will partner with Red Panda Network to plant a tree in Nepal where red pandas live. Code: ZOOFUN

#JaneGoodallDay #janegoodall @janegoodallinst #conservation #wildlife #animallovers

Carson!!! Your favorite red panda has been explori

Carson!!! Your favorite red panda has been exploring his new treetop digs in the soon-to-open Forest Trailhead. Carson has been very busy smelling every perch and scent-marking everything he can! Animal keepers say his appetite has been great while he's getting acclimated to his new space and all the new views! Forest Trailhead opens May 1, 2026. Get all the details on Carson's introduction and how the zoo carefully plans for these big changes at blog link in bio or blog.zoo.org. #foresttrailhead #forests #woodlandparkzoo #redpanda #goodnews

Secret code: ZOOFUN for $10 off membership at zoo.

Secret code: ZOOFUN for $10 off membership at zoo.org/membership 🐻🌷🦋🌈🐢🦧🌸

Our Fierce and Flawless Glam kit drops today at zo

Our Fierce and Flawless Glam kit drops today at zoo.org/beauty!

We've developed a sustainable, wildlife-friendly luxury line of hair care bundles, mini face kits and a signature fragrance collection. Inspired by our curl-crested aracari, you've never felt this glam. #makeup #grwm #glam #minikit #flawless

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Woodland Park Zoo recognizes that these are the lands of the Tribal signatories of the Treaty of Point Elliott. We acknowledge their stewardship of this place continues to this day and that it is our responsibility to join them to restore the relationship with the living world around us.

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