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The Detroit Zoological Society is encouraging Southeast Michigan residents to hop to it and join the local chapter of FrogWatch USA. The citizen science program teaches volunteers how to identify frogs and toads by their breeding calls and to gather and record data that supports a national network. “We already know about the extinctions and […]

The Detroit Zoo’s annual attendance has exceeded one million for the ninth consecutive year, attracting 1,363,949 guests in 2014, up from 1,304,114 in 2013. Wild Lights – the Detroit Zoo’s annual holiday light display presented by Bank of America – drew more than 100,000 guests, contributing to the year’s numbers. “Good weather for most of […]

Experience the magic of the Detroit Zoo in the wintertime on Wild Winter weekends in January, February and March, 2015. The annual family-friendly events feature children’s music, zookeeper talks, games and crafts. Wild Winter activities take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and are free with Zoo admission. Wild Winter Arctic Adventure – Jan. […]