Pollinators

Join us this spring at the San Antonio Zoo for an engaging and educational experience highlighting the vital role of pollinators in our ecosystem! 🐝🦋

From February 28 to April 26, guests will discover how these remarkable animals help in plant reproduction, seed and fruit production, and support our essential food supply.

What to Expect:

• Climb on giant pollinator sculptures scattered throughout the park! 🐾
• Learn about various pollinators, including:
  • Mexican Long-Tongued Bat: A crucial pollinator for the Saguaro cactus 🌵
  • Chocolate Midge: Facilitates cocoa pollination, essential for chocolate lovers 🍫
  • Fig Wasp: Key to fig production 🍐
  • Yellow Jacket: Pollinates your favorite fruits and vegetables 🍏🥕
  • Hummingbird Hawk Moth: Aids flowers like honeysuckle and evening primrose 🌸

Explore these fascinating species that are currently facing challenges like habitat loss and pesticide use. Your participation helps shed light on the importance of their conservation efforts!

📍 Location: 3903 N St Marys St, San Antonio, TX 78212-3173, United States
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