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- The zoo is home to 500 animals and 180 species. While elephants and giraffes are not at this zoo, popular exhibits include North American river otters, Magellanic Penguins, the critically endangered Black Rhinos, a Giant Anteater and favorite big cats, the African Lions and Siberian Tigers.
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Take a break from your walk around the zoo and enjoy these fun farmyard animals!* Scientific Name Lama glama, Sus scrofa domesticus, Vicugna pacos,
- Animal Meet & Greets
To reserve your Animal Experience, first check out the...
- Ring-tailed Lemur
These diurnal animals spend much of their time foraging for...
- North American Bald Eagle
Diurnal animals, their keen eyesight allows them to spot...
- Patagonian Cavy
Scientific Name . Dolichotis patagonum. Conservation Status....
- Cotton-Top Tamarin
Our Animals. Yuri, our male, arrived at Potter Park Zoo from...
- Black Rhino
Black rhinos are solitary animals, only coming together to...
- Amur Tiger
Except for a mother with cubs, Amur tigers are solitary...
- Eastern Bongo
Bongos are shy animals and are easily frightened. Adult...
- North American River Otter
Our Animals. There are two river otters at Potter Park Zoo....
- Binturong
Many animals use scent to communicate. Binturongs have an...
- Animal Meet & Greets
Potter Park Zoo is a 20 acre zoo within an 80 acre park located in the capital city of Lansing, Michigan. With over 350 animal residents there is always something new and exciting to see. Come explore the Zoo and help us celebrate, study, and protect the diversity of animals and their habitats.
May 7, 2024 · Lansing, MI – May 7, 2024 – Potter Park Zoo is delighted to announce the newest addition to its diverse animal family – Elombe, the okapi! This five-year-old male okapi […]
The Potter Park Zoo is a 102-acre (41.3 ha) zoo located in Lansing, Michigan, within Lansing's Potter Park. Its mission is to Inspire people to conserve animals in the natural world. Potter Park Zoo is the oldest public zoo in Michigan and is currently home to over 160 species of animals.
Potter Park Zoo has the space for you! Our pavilions, located just outside of the zoo, are the perfect spaces for entertaining friends and family. We also offer other indoor and outdoor venues for private events.
May 7, 2024 · Lansing, MI – May 7, 2024 – Potter Park Zoo is delighted to announce the newest addition to its diverse animal family – Elombe, the okapi! This five-year-old male okapi […]
The zoo is home to 500 animals and 180 species. While elephants and giraffes are not at this zoo, popular exhibits include North American river otters, Magellanic Penguins, the critically endangered Black Rhinos, a Giant Anteater and favorite big cats, the African Lions and Siberian Tigers.
