The Metro Richmond Zoo is excited to announce the birth of 2 more litters of cheetah cubs. Lana and Kitu, who sired our famous first litter of 5 cubs recently gave birth to six more cubs (2 males and 4 females) on April 29, 2015. The birth of six cubs is a rare event...
Happy 20th Anniversary, Metro Richmond Zoo Twenty years ago, the Metro Richmond Zoo opened to the general public on April 22, 1995. Here is a timeline of our growth in 20 years:1995: Zoo opens with 250 animals covering 30 acres of land.1996: Jack is the Zoo’s...
