Tanya has experience taking care of the youngest chimpanzees in the habitat, such as 3-year-old Zane, another chimpanzee born at the zoo, according to the Detroit Zoo.

The new water tower design and logo are part of a $267,000 rebranding campaign done by Doner in Detroit for the zoo, which is operating on a $49 million annual budget.

While supervising the necessary waterproofing repairs, the zoo also used the 2 1/2-year closure of the Polk Penguin Conservation Center to make enhancements to benefit the penguins and visitors ...

The design is expected to be complete in the coming weeks, zoo officials said. The Detroit Zoo unveiled the new design of its water tower on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, as part of a rebranding project.

As part of their seabird program, Detroit Zoo staff helped count the number of penguins around the region. Staff traveled to various, far-flung islands.

On Tuesday morning, the Detroit Zoo announced plans for Discovery Trails, a new, immersive, 7-acre experience dedicated to wildlife, education, and discovery. The site is expected to open in 2026 ...