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Fall In Love With Autumn At Fossil Rim

One of the best times of year to visit Fossil Rim is during the fall. As the weather cools, the animals tend to be more active and visitors can get ...READ MORE

Fall In Love With Autumn At Fossil Rim

“Stretch” receives a special visitor

The man who named “Stretch” – the giraffe born at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center on July 28 – capitalized on the opportunity to meet the reticulated youngster a few weeks ...READ MORE

“Stretch” receives a special visitor

Fortner spins internship into employment

Ashley Fortner made the most of her hoofstock/behavior internship at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center to the tune of a paid position at another area facility, but how did it happen? ...READ MORE

Fortner spins internship into employment

Fossil Rim announces 4th giraffe calf of 2017!

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is excited to announce the birth of its fourth giraffe calf in 2017. The male calf was born on July 28 at approximately 7:30 p.m. and ...READ MORE

Fossil Rim announces 4th giraffe calf of 2017!

Proactive hoof procedure helps young giraffe

Many Fossil Rim Wildlife Center visitors love to see “Nyla,” the female giraffe born in April 2015. She had a procedure done on her two rear hooves in early July ...READ MORE

Proactive hoof procedure helps young giraffe

Neonate Exams Must Blend Efficiency, Accuracy

With more than 1,100 animals at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center where conservation breeding is the name of the game, neonate exams are a key part of the process for the ...READ MORE

Neonate Exams Must Blend Efficiency, Accuracy

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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