Assiniboine Park Zoo

Assiniboine Park Zoo

As of 2021, current projects relating to arctic and subarctic species conservation include a study mapping out denning areas of polar bears; the study of polar-bear biology through non-invasive techniques; a collaborative project with researchers at the University of Manitoba into the technologies that enable the identification of individual polar bears; a project collecting and classifying underwater images of beluga whales in the Churchill River, in partnership with Polar Bears International, Zooniverse, and Explore.org, and support by the RBC Foundation; and a project (sponsored by Calm Air) monitoring the response of ringed and harbor seal in the Hudson Bay to changes in sea ice.

Details

Area
80 acre
Logo
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Owner
Assiniboine Park Conservancy|director=Grant Furniss, Senior Director of Zoological Operations}}
Opened
1904
Members
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Website
[https://www.assiniboinepark.ca/zoo assiniboinepark.ca/zoo]
Exhibits
11
Location
2595 Roblin Blvd, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3P 2N7
Zoo Name
Assiniboine Park Zoo
Date Opened
1904
Num Species
160
Publictransit
Winnipeg Transit