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Due to storm damage at the Saint Louis Zoo and throughout Forest Park and in the interest of safety, the Zoo will remain closed today and all day tomorrow, Sunday, May 18. This Sunday's Make Tracks Through the Zoo presented by St. Louis Children's Hospital is also canceled.

Good news! The Zoo will resume regular hours starting tomorrow Monday, May 19. Some attractions and habitats, including the train and River’s Edge area will be closed Monday, but should reopen later this week. The Mary Ann Lee Butterfly Wing will be closed for roof repairs.

Just after Friday's storm, our invertebrate keepers faced a challenge they won't soon forget: Safely capturing an entire dome full of butterflies. It may be quite a while until the Butterfly Wing reopens, but we hope to bring back this beloved part of the Zoo as soon as we can.

Trunks up for teamwork! Thanks to a tremendous effort from so many members of Zoo staff, especially the horticulture team, storm damage has now been cleared enough that today we reopened both the Emerson Zooline Railroad and the River's Edge area of the Zoo.

We celebrated Asian elephant Jet hitting six months old Friday with some special animal-safe decorations! Watch him charge through it like he's running into a championship game. Here's to half a year of Jet!

Today we honor all those who have given the highest sacrifice for our country. The Zoo is open late until 6 p.m. for the holiday. Happy Memorial Day, St. Louis!

Now is a great time to show your support for the Zoo! ZOOFARI presented by #WellsFargo is an all-inclusive night out that supports us and our conservation efforts around the world. It’s a party with a purpose! Visit stlzoo.org/zoofari to learn more.

The BEST kind of jaguar sedan! 🚗 For Jared the jaguar's 16th birthday the Zoo's carnivore keepers made him his very own driver's license and set of wheels.

After the recent storm brought down hundreds of trees in the Zoo, keepers got to work to make the most of the debris! 🌿🍃 Our nutrition team collected more than 1,000 pounds of leaves from fallen limbs to be used as snacks and enrichment for the animals for months to come!

For the safety of guests, employees and volunteers, the Saint Louis Zoo will be closed for the rest of the day today Wednesday, June 4, due to severe weather.

Say hello to five adorable cheetah cubs born May 5 at the Saint Louis Zoo! 👋 These cuties are the first litter for parents Cora and Vader and the first successful cheetah births at the Zoo in more than seven years. The cubs are expected to make a public debut later this year.

Hippo ever after 🦛 Al and Kevin Tyliszczak were supposed to get married at the Saint Louis Zoo's hippo habitat May 16, but mother nature had other plans. Don't miss the recent story from KMOV 4 following Kevin and Al's return to the Zoo. Watch at bit.ly/4jFI8X0.

The giant tortoises are making moves (at a leisurely pace, of course.) 🐢 Guests recently lined up to watch our five giant tortoises make their slow and steady way into the outdoor habitats by the Charles H. Hoessle Herpetarium for the summer.

Now is your last chance to buy tickets to the Zoo's most important fundraiser and wildest party of the year! ZOOFARI presented by #WellsFargo on June 20 is a grazing gala featuring local bites, open bars and live music. Buy tickets through June 16 at stlzoo.org/zoofari.

A beer fit for a king (penguin!)🐧🍻👏 STL Zoo Bier from UrbanChestnutBrewing is officially back for the season and available on Zoo grounds and at St. Louis area grocery stores and beer retailers. Learn more at stlzoo.org/services/dinin….

It's Pollinator Week, so what better time to spread the buzz about these important animals? About 90% of all flowering plant species rely on pollinators to survive, making them essential to creating a healthy ecosystem and food supply.

Meet Rutabaga! Earlier this month he became the first-ever banteng born at Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park, our conservation center and safari park under development in north St. Louis County. Banteng are a critically endangered wild cattle from Southeast Asia.

Happy #Arch630Day! The Gateway Arch is iconic at over 630-feet wide AND tall. You would need to stack our elephant calf Jet 158 times to reach that height (or 145 if you count the four inches of hair on his fuzzy head! 🥹)

Here's your reminder to be like our hippo bloat and stay hydrated on these hot summer days! 🦛💧

Happy 4th of July! The Saint Louis Zoo is incredibly proud to be part of the efforts to save an All-American wolf species: The American red wolf.