News Releases

Nauticus

Edmonton Valley Zoo Mourns the Loss of Sea Lion

April 13, 2012

Nauticus, a 21-year-old South American sea lion and resident character of the zoo, dies.

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Arctic Shores Sunset

Arctic exhibit shores up the future for Edmonton Valley Zoo

March 16, 2012

The Arctic Shores exhibit at the Edmonton Valley Zoo is now complete – come and check out this northern Arctic wonderland!

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There’s no place like home – if you’re a seal

March 16, 2012

The Edmonton Valley Zoo’s seals and sea lion are set to welcome Edmontonians to their new home, Arctic Shores.

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Have a Holly, Jolly and Safe Holiday Season

December 15, 2011

Don’t spoil your holidays by risking your life or the lives of your loved ones with a preventable house fire.

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All I want for Christmas is a Two-toed Sloth

December 09, 2011

Join us at the Edmonton Valley Zoo for a unique holiday shopping experience.

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Seniors Candy Cane Tea – A Christmas Celebration

December 05, 2011

Seniors are invited to a special performance from the children of Suncor Zoo School at the Edmonton Valley Zoo while enjoying complimentary candy cane tea, hot chocolate, and festive baked treats.

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red panda cub

The Edmonton Valley Zoo Welcomes a Miracle

September 19, 2011

A leader in breeding and raising red pandas, the Edmonton Valley Zoo adds another dimension to its success with a hand-raised mother successfully raising a new female red panda cub.

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New Baby Otters Thriving at Edmonton Valley Zoo

July 19, 2011

Visit the Edmonton Valley Zoo and meet the new baby river otters.

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Dreams Come True at the Zoo

June 03, 2011

For one special night, children with chronic illness and disabilities from the Stollery Children’s Hospital will spend time getting closer to the animals at the Edmonton Valley Zoo.

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Edmonton Valley Zoo

Bold, New Vision for Edmonton Valley Zoo

May 05, 2011

Eye-popping changes are underway at the Edmonton Valley Zoo.

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Next Phase of Construction Set to Start at Zoo

April 08, 2011

The Edmonton Valley Zoo is preparing for the next phase in a series of construction projects that will transform the 51-year-old facility.

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Lucy Shows Health Improvements

March 10, 2011

Third-party expert re-examines Edmonton Valley Zoo elephant.

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Love Is In The Air

February 14, 2011

Edmonton Valley Zoo helps endangered species find romance with real meaning.

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Lucy

Investigation Confirms Zoo Complies with Legislation in Caring for Lucy

January 19, 2011

Following a review, the Edmonton Humane Society acknowledges the Edmonton Valley Zoo is striving to provide Lucy, the zoo’s 35-year-old elephant, with the best care possible.

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World Animal Day

A Global Celebration of Animals

September 28, 2010

Edmonton Valley Zoo invites Edmontonians to celebrate World Animal Day and the way that animals enrich our lives.

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New Veterinary Hospital Enhances Animal Care at Zoo

September 27, 2010

One of many new projects transforming the zoo.

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Free Admission Day is Back to Thank Edmontonians

September 21, 2010

Have you been meaning to check out a spin class, take the kids to the zoo, or go for a swim at that recreation centre around the corner?

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