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Ready to fuel your zoo adventure? Whether you’re in the mood for a sweet treat or craving something heartier, our concessions offer a variety of options to satisfy every appetite. From the Fiesta Tater Tot Poutine at Camel Canteen to our iconic soft serve and the build your own salad bar at Kitamba Café, you’re sure to have a wildly flavourful experience at the zoo.

We’re celebrating two tortally wonderful hatchdays! Egyptian tortoise ‘Giza’ turned one on July 8th, while ‘Sphinx’ turned one on July 18^th!

It’s incredible to think these two torts are just one year old – they’re still so tiny! Egyptian tortoises reach maturity at five years, and as of now, we haven’t determined their sexes.

Giza and Sphinx mark a significant milestone as the first successful Egyptian tortoise hatchlings since the species arrived at the zoo a decade ago. We’re thrilled that they bring hope to this Critically Endangered