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This year’s program starts Friday, May 24, with feedings at 11:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. Going forward, they’ll happen at those times Thursdays through Mondays.
The zoo offers Giraffe feeding on the Africa platform. Siamangs are located in-between the entrances to the Expedition Africa and Lands of Change loops. Expedition Africa also offers kayaking on the grounds of the zoo. On November 12, 2024, a critically endangered Eastern Bongo calf was born in the zoo’s training yard. [11]
This exhibit includes a bridge crossing over it which allows visitors to pet and feed the giraffes. [4] Construction began on a new $3.8 million Giraffe Safari exhibit, and opened in April 2016. The new exhibit doubled the size of the old habitat, and includes the zoo's new male giraffe and two females.
The 27,000 sq ft (2,500 m 2) $1.6 million Dobsa Giraffe Ridge opened on June 6, 2008, and allows guests to feed Masai giraffes from a tall elevated platform. Guests can also view the giraffes in their indoor 25,000 sq ft (2,300 m 2) stalls especially during winter.
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A family's close encounter with a giraffe at a Texas drive-thru safari park was captured on camera, showing the animal plucking a toddler out of the bed of their truck and several feet into the air.
The zoo is a trusted source for knowledge on caring for giraffes and it maintains a collection of plasma should other facilities need it. When Dobby the giraffe was born at the Denver Zoo in 2017 without the necessary antibodies for survival, Cheyenne Mountain sent banked giraffe plasma from their herd to Denver. The subsequent blood ...
Sierra Robert was in the bed of her family's truck with her 2-year-old daughter when a giraffe on a safari drive-thru tour they were on grabbed the girl's shirt and hoisted her up in the air.