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Remembering a Fossil Rim favorite: Jan Bussey

Jan Bussey became a volunteer for Fossil Rim in 1986. After 10 years of volunteer service, Jan changed roles to become an employee until she retired in 2014. She then ...READ MORE

Remembering a Fossil Rim favorite: Jan Bussey

United Co-op delivers for newborn giraffe

It was a rainy, cold January day at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, but something special was happening in the giraffe barn. At the time, the barn activity was unbeknownst to ...READ MORE

United Co-op delivers for newborn giraffe

Fossil Rim giraffe herd keeps growing

After adding a female calf on Jan. 13, Fossil Rim Wildlife Center gained another new member to its giraffe herd on March 6. The adult giraffe “Nettie” gave birth to ...READ MORE

Fossil Rim giraffe herd keeps growing

Giraffe herd welcomes new addition!

On Jan. 13, our giraffe herd grew by one with the birth of this female to our adult “Jurz!” Look for them in our Game Preserve pasture! ...READ MORE

Giraffe herd welcomes new addition!

Tallest residents to be recognized at Fossil Rim

Before their “official” day of recognition, giraffes will be in the spotlight June 18 at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center. Fossil Rim will host its World Giraffe Day Celebration June 18 ...READ MORE

Tallest residents to be recognized at Fossil Rim

Caring for Fossil Rim’s gentle giants

There are more than 50 species of animals at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, but perhaps none that loom larger in stature and popularity with visitors than the giraffes. Roaming the ...READ MORE

Caring for Fossil Rim’s gentle giants

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 entity, specializing in captive breeding programs for indigenous and exotic endangered and threatened species.

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