Through strategic breeding, Zoo works to protect threatened species Welcome to the world’s wildest daycare center where John Ball Zoo’s staff is taking care of a horde of baby animals due...
Read MoreBirth of critically endangered species contributes to conservation plan John Ball Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a female eastern mountain bongo, one of the largest forest antelopes. ...
Read MoreZoo releases more than 1,200 Poweshiek skipperlings this season John Ball Zoo and its conservation partners have made significant progress in the conservation of one of the world’s rarest...
Read MoreBlandford Nature Center Birds & Bagels, Tomorrow, July 20, 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Birds and Bagels - now there’s a curious mouthful. Blandford Nature is inviting you to an...
Read MoreExperience uncovers how dinosaurs influenced animals of today Something BIG is coming to John Ball Zoo. Beginning July 15, visitors might hear a roar in the distance that sounds a little different than...
Read MoreNew butterfly experience will help Zoo visitors engage in butterfly conservation John Ball Zoo and its conservation partners are releasing endangered butterflies after a successful year of...
Read MoreWaypost Brewing, Summer Sounds & Food Truck, June 22, 1:00p... - 7:00 p.m. Waypost Brewing in Fennville produces beer inspired by their farm and founded on the notion that good beer speaks for...
Read MoreCub’s birth follows other new baby animal additions at Zoo this season John Ball Zoo is welcoming another exciting addition to the Zoo family with the birth of a snow leopard...
Read MoreJohn Ball Zoo’s conservation team is working to preserve a small yet essential living creature in the Grand River: Freshwater mussels. Michigan has 43 different species of mussels, and...
Read MoreEveryone can be a hero to the species in their own backyards through John Ball Zoo’s Habitat Hero program. Through Habitat Hero, the Zoo partners with communities in Kent County to...
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