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The Beauty of Philodendron 'Burle Marx'

Philodendron ‘Burle Marx’ is featured in our new display at The Leaf, Brasil Moderno! Philodendron cultivar, native to Brazil, is named in honour of Roberto Burle Marx, an environmentalist and prominent figure in Brazilian landscape architecture.

Cougar Q&A with Dr. Stephen Petersen

Cougars in Manitoba? We sat down with Stephen Petersen our Director of Conservation and Research at Assiniboine Park Conservancy to ask about cougars in Manitoba and how our team is involved in important research surrounding the species. 

Majestic Moth Orchids

The orchid tree in our Flora of the Philippians display is made up of the genus Phalaenopsis, or moth orchids.

Harbour Seal Spotlight

Learn about the harbour seals at the Zoo! Harbour seals are one of the most widespread pinnipeds found throughout the coasts of the Northern hemisphere.

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