Partners in Conservation
Learn about the Zoo’s financial commitment to holistic conservation efforts in Central Africa.
You're Witnessing Progress: Welcome to North America Trek!
Guests to this historic region will not only see animals native to the continent we call home, but will also see breathtaking redevelopment as we invest over $35 million to improve animal habitats, enhance guest experiences, and introduce engaging ways to protect the world's most precious creatures.
The first phase includes new habitats for:
- Mexican wolves
- Bald eagles
- Black bears
- North American river otters
- Songbirds
- Trumpeter swans
Read More about North America's redevelopment
Read more about the repurposing of trees during construction
Animals
Even though you'll see construction during your visit, the North America Trek region is open with many animals to see and learn more about!
- Cougars
- Wolverines
- Black bear
- Trumpeter swans
- North American birds
- Reindeer
- Moose
- Dexter cattle
- African pygmy goats
- Nigerian dwarf goats
- San Clemente Island goats
- Angora goats
- Barbados sheep
- Jacob's sheep
- Hampshire sheep
- Canadian lynx
- North American river otters
North America animal stories
Learn how we're Empowering People and Saving Wildlife through stories about the animals in North America Trek! Check back regularly for new content, or visit the Columbus Zoo's blog.
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How You Can Help
You can support this historic region redevelopment with a donation!
