Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden
Evansville, Indiana City Zoo
“Working with Beliza (AKA: Beezee, Beezee J, Beliza Sunshine, Princess B) for the past 7 years has been very rewarding. Beliza’s playful, sassy personality has made me smile & laugh […]
Read More about Working with/for Beliza: Keeper Jackie
The day we learned of Beliza’s cancer diagnosis was a difficult day – to be honest, the days were difficult for awhile. Not knowing how long Beliza had left, or […]
Read More about Keeping up with our favorite lady’s journey.
Although training is typically done for health reasons, it is also a form of enrichment. Training sessions break up the day to day routine and allow Beliza to use problem […]
Read More about Training a Sassy Cat!
As Beliza continues her cancer treatment, one of the things we’re watching closely is her weight. Sounds easy, right? But… it’s a bit more complicated than when you step on […]
Read More about Beliza’s Continued Treatment
Thank you so much for your ongoing well-wishes for Beliza as she undergoes cancer treatment. She continues to thrive, and the community’s generous support toward her care has been heart-warming. […]
Read More about The Role of the Jaguar
Oct. 7, 2020, was a historic day at Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden as a nest full of eggs was found in an artificial breeding stream as part of […]
Read More about First Ever Successful Natural Breeding of Endangered Eastern Hellbenders at Mesker Park Zoo