Detroit Zoo Animals and Habitats

Ready to go wild? Come see the animals and their habitats at the Detroit Zoo.

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Arctic Ring of Life
The Arctic Ring of Life is North America’s largest polar bear exhibit, which also houses arctic foxes and seals

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 African Grasslands
Providing an environment for learning about the diverse, adaptable species of the vast African Savannah


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 African Forest
The African Forest is home to several species of African natives, including the Great Apes of Harambee

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 Asian Forest
The Asian Forest is home to red pandas and Amur tigers.


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 American Grasslands
The Great American Grasslands

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Instead of looking through glass or over a barrier, guests can get face to face with our red kangaroos and wallabies

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Visitors can learn about the 85 different species of reptiles through up-close views of the approximately 250 individual animals in the Holden Museum of Living Reptiles. Photo courtesy of Alexandra Mansoor., Facebook Fan
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The Edward Mardigian, Sr. River Otter Habitat provides a naturalistic environment for our river otters. Photo courtesy of Holly Green, Facebook Fan

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Amphibiville is a village dedicated to and inhabited by amphibians from around the world
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This favorite stop is home to three penguin species: rockhopper, macaroni and king

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Wildlife Interpretive Gallery
Designed by the architect William H. Creaser, the Gallery features large Pewabic tile peacocks at the entrance and exit.