Buffalo Zoo
@buffalozoo
The official account of the Buffalo Zoo.
It's all coming together ✨ We're under two weeks away from the start of Zoomagination: Lantern Festival at the Buffalo Zoo on July 30, and lanterns are popping up around the Zoo! If you think they look cool now, wait till you see them at night 😉 🎟️: bit.ly/3GwL2Qh




There's just THREE DAYS REMAINING to get your early bird discounted tickets for our Rendezvous in the Zoo, the "RITZ" Gala presented by the Yurtchuk Foundation! 🥂 📅 6 p.m. Saturday, September 6 🎟️ Get tickets and learn more: bit.ly/3IrnNYp

In honor of National Zookeeper Week, we asked our keepers their favorite part about their jobs... and the answers varied! 😂
🚨 Heads up! The Buffalo Zoo is closing early, gates at 2 p.m. and grounds at 3 p.m., on Saturday, July 26 to prepare for this evening's Art Gone Wild event. 🎟️ 🎨 Get your last minute Art Gone Wild tickets here: bit.ly/463h9RY

It's your LAST CHANCE to get tickets for Saturday's Art Gone Wild event at the Buffalo Zoo! See local artists collaborate on paintings by our animals and turn them into something even more incredible during our live art display 🖼️ 🎟️: bit.ly/463h9RY


As part of National Zookeeper Week, we’re spotlighting a Buffalo Zoo keeper team each day! Today, we feature our Rainforest Team! Our Rainforest Team oversees all of the animals who reside in our M&T Bank Rainforest Falls exhibit, including our anteater, howler monkeys and more!




As part of National Zookeeper Week that runs July 20-26, we’re spotlighting a Buffalo Zoo keeper team each day! Today, we feature our Primate Team! Our Primate Team cares for our various primates, such as gorillas, as well as our EcoStation animals like sand cats!




Now's your chance to take home incredible animal art for a great cause! 🎨 Online bidding is now open for our various Art Gone Wild auction items! 🖼️ Check out these amazing pieces, register for an account and start bidding here: bit.ly/3ICf8Th

As part of National Zookeeper Week, we’re spotlighting a Buffalo Zoo keeper team each day! Today, we feature our Hoofstock Team! 🦬 Our Hoofstock Team cares for some of the largest, and tallest, animals here at the Buffalo Zoo. That includes our rhinos, giraffes and bison.

During National Zookeeper Week, we’re spotlighting a Buffalo Zoo keeper team each day! Today, we feature our Herpetology Team! 🐍 The herps team, whose home base is our Amphibian & Reptile Center, enthusiastically works with all things slimy, scaly and spectacular at the Zoo!




As part of National Zookeeper Week, we’re spotlighting a Buffalo Zoo keeper team each day! Today, we feature our Education Keepers! Our education team cares for our Goat Island goats, our Delta Sonic Heritage Farm residents and our many animal ambassadors!




July 20-26 is National Zookeeper Week! To celebrate, we’re spotlighting a Buffalo Zoo keeper team each day, starting off with our Carnivore Team! The Carnivore Team (who loved the photoshoot 😂) oversees dozens of animals of varying sizes, from our polar bears to red pandas.




You can take home incredible art like this made by our Buffalo Zoo animals at Art Gone Wild! 🐾 Enjoy auctions, live art making, art vendors and so much more at this family-friendly night of creativity and conservation! 🎨 📆 5-8:30 p.m. | July 26 🎟️: bit.ly/463h9RY

Sports, chicken and vibes — Khali the Komodo dragon had the perfect 716 Day celebration 😂 🎥: Keeper Allison
Celebrating these sssspectacular animals on World Snake Day! 🐍 Did you know that over 3,000 snake species exist around the world? They are found in the wild on every continent except Antarctica!




Happy 716 Day, Buffalo! 🦬 We're excited to celebrate the place we call home with discounted admission of $7.16 all day! We will be open normal hours, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for ticket gates with grounds closing at 5 p.m.
