The grand opening for Fred and Barbara Erb Discovery Trails is Saturday, May 23. DISCOVER MORE
Our parking lots are currently full. Please consider alternative parking in the Royal Oak area or plan your visit for another day through 12/31/26. Tickets dated 3/30/26 can be used on a future date at no additional cost.
African Straw-Colored Fruit Bat
(Eidolon helvum)
Four African straw-colored fruit bats live inside the Hangout building at the Detroit Zoo. These animals get their name from the yellow or straw-colored fur around their necks.
