by Nick Keyes | Mar 9, 2026 | Press Releases
Mendon, Mass. – Southwick’s Zoo is proud to once again partner with the Worcester Red Sox as the sponsor of 2026 School Vacation Week at Polar Park, bringing wildlife education, family fun, and exciting giveaways to the ballpark. During School Vacation Week,...
by Nick Keyes | Sep 6, 2025 | Zoo News
In the 1960s, trumpeter swans were close to extinction. Today, there are over 25,000 in the United States, thanks to conservation efforts across the country, including support from more than 25 zoos. Southwick’s Zoo and EARTH Ltd. are proud to be part of rebuilding...
by Nick Keyes | Jun 21, 2025 | Zoo Blog, Zoo News
There’s something truly special happening behind the scenes at Southwick’s Zoo, and we couldn’t be more excited to share it with you. This spring, we welcomed the birth of three cheetah cubs, and their arrival has already captured the hearts of everyone on our team....
by Nick Keyes | Dec 20, 2023 | Zoo Blog, Zoo News
Through EARTH Ltd, Southwick’s Zoo supports and donates to Cheetah Conservation Botswana (CCB), a conservation organization dedicated to protecting Botswana’s cheetahs as well as other big cats and wildlife. The world’s largest population of cheetahs can be found in...
by Nick Keyes | Dec 3, 2023 | Zoo Blog, Zoo News
Four months went into developing a training plan with Paz, our blue-and-gold macaw, and Derrick Silva, an education coordinator here at Southwick’s Zoo. In these months, Derrick worked on building his relationship with Paz. It is important that they are both...
