The start of the new year is a bittersweet one for the El Paso Zoo as they announced the news that the zoo’s beloved sun bear, Heliana, has crossed the rainbow bridge after a courageous battle with cancer.
The El Paso Zoo shared an update about the Giraffe feeding exhibit saying that guests could enjoy the experience beginning Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 12:30 p.m.
Ok so spoiler alert, the name of El Paso’s first newborn giraffe was not revealed this past weekend BUT nonetheless, a celebration was held to celebrate GiGi and Juma’s little baby boy!
This year’s theme is “Invest in our planet.” Earth Day is celebrated in many different ways all across the world and for locals who want to celebrate in El Paso you can do just that at the El Paso Zoo.
More than a dozen prairie dogs have disappeared from the El Paso Zoo, but here’s the really crazy part….. They have been missing since 2021! But the people of El Paso barely found out 2 years later!