Binder Park Zoo
7400 Division Drive
Battle Creek, MI 49014-9500
Tel: (269) 979-1351 Fax: (269) 979-8834
E-Mail: info@binderparkzoo.org
An African adventure awaits! Discover spectacular views of wild animals from elevated boardwalks. Get nose-to-nose with one of the largest giraffe herds in the country as you explore Wild Africa and hand feed a giraffe! Wild Africa is a 50- acre replication of an African national park with an 18- acre savanna, an authentic African village, a ranger station, research camp, gold mine, and forest farm. It’s an African adventure not to be missed! Zoo opens mid April through mid October.
Children's Zoo at Celebration Square
1730 S. Washington Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48601-2876
Tel: (989) 759-1408 Fax: (989) 759-1328
E-Mail: info@saginawzoo.com
Detroit Zoo
8450 West 10 Mile Rd.
Royal Oak, MI 48067-3001
Tel: (248) 541-5717 Fax: (248) 541-2489
The Detroit Zoo consists of 125 acres of naturalistic exhibits.
Opened in 1928, the Detroit Zoo was the first zoo in the United States to use barless exhibits extensively. The Detroit Zoo is a natural habitat for more than 3,200 animals and 700 varieties of trees, shrubbery and flowering plants. Major exhibits include the Arctic Ring of Life, Wildlife Interpretive Gallery, Great Apes of Harambee, Penguinarium, Australian Outback Adventure, Holden Museum of Living Reptiles, National Amphibian Conservation Center, giraffes, Amur tigers, African lions, Grevy's zebras, snow monkeys and prairie dogs.
International Animal Exchange, Inc.
25600 Woodward Ave., Suite 110
Royal Oak, MI 48067
Tel: (248) 398-6533 Fax: (248) 545-4125
E-Mail: hollyiae@aol.com
Supplies all services related to the relocation of animals worldwide and operates two Import/Export USDA Quarantine Stations. Cargo agent for most airlines, offering competitive rates. Worldwide wildlife translocation by air, sea, road (via fleet of custom trucks and trailers). Representation for acquisition and deacquisition of animals throughout the world. International regulations consulting services, international documentation, IATA containers and animal mortality insurance through licensed agents. References available upon request.
John Ball Zoological Garden
1300 W Fulton Street
Grand Rapids, MI 49504-6100
Tel: (616) 336-4301 Fax: (616) 336-3907
E-Mail: zoo@co.kent.mi.us
Potter Park Zoological Gardens
1301 S Pennsylvania Avenue
Lansing, MI 48912-1646
Tel: (517) 483-4221 Fax: (517) 483-6065
E-Mail: gbrady@ingham.org
Open year round, The Potter Park Zoological Gardens is a 58-acre zoo located in the capital city of Lansing, Michigan within Lansing's Potter Park. The zoo is home to over 100 species of animals, many of which are threatened or endangered, including Amur Tigers, Red Pandas, Bali Minah Birds, Snow Leopards, Tamarin Monkeys, Bongos and more. Along the banks of the Red Cedar River, Potter Park Zoo is surrounded by majestic oak trees and a beautifully landscaped environment creating the perfect atmosphere for animals and visitors.
As a fully accredited AZA member, Potter Park Zoo is committed to making significant contributions to mid-Michigan through conservation education that encourages responsible stewardship of the habitats supporting wildlife. The Big Zoo Lesson and the Zookambi summer camp are just two of the many educational opportunities available to visitors. Through these programs, we provide visitors and participants with entertaining, engaging and educational experiences.