IT’S ALL ABOUT THE ANIMALS
At the Sacramento Zoo, it’s all about the animals! More than 500 native, rare and endangered animals call our zoo home. Representing more than 120 unique species, the animals at the Sacramento Zoo are sure to amaze and inspire visitors of all ages.
Animal Profile
Meet Twilight
Twilight, a rescued western screech owl, is an Animal Ambassador and make appearences in stage shows, ZooMobiles and animal encounters.
Meet TwilightVeterinarian Profile
Meet Dr. Louden Wright
Dr. Louden Wright is the Sacramento Zoo’s current veterinary resident and we sat down to find out more about him, why he choose to be a zoo veterinarian and which animal is his favorite!
Meet the VetAnimal Update
Flamingo Youngsters Join the Flock
The flamingos youngsters that hatched in June and July of 2017 are finally big enough to join the adult flock of flamingos on the lake! The five youngsters stand out from the adults with their gray feathers mixed in with the pink.
See the Flamingos