Edmonton Valley Zoo approved for $50.3-million in renovations to winterize habitats, excluding Lucy the elephant

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Edmonton Valley Zoo approved for $50.3-million in renovations to winterize habitats, excluding Lucy the elephant
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Homes for creatures like meercats, gibbons, tamarin, wallabies, emus, lemurs, and exotic birds are being upgraded in renovations in four zoo zones so more…

Homes for creatures like meercats, gibbons, tamarin, wallabies, emus, lemurs, and exotic birds are being upgraded in renovations in four zoo zones so more animals can stay in their habitats during the winter. Lucy the elephant’s habitat is not included.

Some areas of the zoo, built in 1959, are crumbling and need replacement, she said. Franke is glad the children’s areas will be getting much-needed attention. . The second phase was delayed for several years, but then included in Edmonton’s 2019-2022 capital budget. Last week, council approved borrowing $44.9 million to fund it. The remaining funding comes from the Valley Zoo Development Society.Article content

Mary-Ann Holm, president and founder of Lucy’s Edmonton Advocates’ Project , said Lucy’s habitat needs the most urgent upgrades.

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