Our Stories

Birds by the Numbers: How We're Helping Them Thrive

Sep 29, 2026

Each year, thousands of migratory birds travel through Winnipeg, while others spend the breeding season in Assiniboine Park. Learn about how our nesting support, research, habitat improvements, and collision prevention help birds survive and thrive.

Birds by the Numbers: How We're Helping Them Thrive

Plant Profile: Sensitive Plant

Oct 1, 2026

While most of the plants in Fabled Woods, The Leaf's fall display, are moody and mysterious, some are a little more... touchy. Discover more about this fascinating plant and how to care for one in your home.

Behind the Project: Brooklynne Keber and the Manitoba Mudpuppy

Sep 15, 2026

Meet Brooklynne Keber, Conservation Research Specialist, as she shares how eDNA sampling is helping monitor Manitoba mudpuppies and advance conservation research.

Behind the Project: Brooklynne Keber and the Manitoba Mudpuppy

Our White-handed Gibbon Family

Aug 31, 2026

Have you seen our newest addition to our gibbon family? Meet Suwanto, the fourth offspring of Maya and Samson! Check in on how they're doing and how you can support their wild counterparts this Halloween.

Behind the Scenes: Caring for our Zoo Animals

Aug 11, 2026

Take a peek behind the scenes with Emily, one of our dedicated animal care professionals, to learn what a typical day looks like caring for the animals at the Zoo.