Red panda in tree at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Wildlife at Zoo Montana, showcasing native animals and family-friendly exhibits in Billings, Montana.

Visitors observing animals at Zoo Montana's outdoor wildlife exhibit.

Animals

EXPLORE THE AMAZING ANIMALS OF ZOOMONTANA

ZooMontana is home to remarkable animals from Montana and other regions of the world that share similar climates and habitats along the 40th Parallel. Explore our animal guide to discover the species, stories, and conservation efforts behind our animal residents.

Close-up of an alpaca at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Alpaca

Alpaca close-up with distinctive black and white fur at Zoo Montana.

American Badger

Bald eagle at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Close-up of a ball python snake at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Ball Python

Barn owl at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana, showcasing native wildlife.

Barn Owl

Bearded Dragon close-up at Zoo Montana, showcasing its spiky scales and calm demeanor.

Bearded Dragon

Pogona vitticeps

Close-up of a bison at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Bison

Close-up of a black-footed ferret at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Black-Footed Ferret

Mustela nigripes

Goat at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana, showcasing local wildlife.

Boer Goats

Capra aegagrus hircus

Lynx cat with tufted ears and thick fur at Zoo Montana.

Canada Lynx

Lynx canadensis

Close-up of a cane toad at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Cane Toad

Rhinella marina

Close-up of a Chilean Rose-Haired Tarantula at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Chilean Rose-Haired Tarantula

Grammostola rosea

Colombian red-tailed boa constrictor at Zoo Montana with orange backdrop.

Colombian Red-Tailed Boa Constrictor

Boa constrictor constrictor

Close-up of a common garter snake at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Common Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis

Colorful chicken at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Domestic Chicken

Gallus domesticus

Close-up of a snake at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Eastern Indigo Snake

Drymarchon couperi

Close-up of a winking Eastern Screech Owl at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Eastern Screech Owl

Cute rabbit at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana Zoo.

Flemish Giant Rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus ssp. domesticus

Close-up of a majestic golden eagle at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Golden Eagle

Aquila chrysaetos

Grey wolf in natural habitat, showcasing its keen eyes and thick fur.

Gray Wolf

Colorful poison dart frog at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Green and Black Poison Dart Frogs

Dendrobates auratus

Colorful Greenbottle Blue Tarantula in Montana Zoo exhibit.

Greenbottle Blue Tarantula

Chromatopelma cynaeopubescens

Close-up of a grizzly bear at Zoo Montana, showcasing its thick fur and powerful presence.

Grizzly Bear

Ursus arctos horribilis

Colorful koi fish swimming in a pond at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Koi

Cyprinus rubrofuscus

Close-up of a kookaburra bird at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Laughing Kookaburra

Dacelo novaeguineae

Lesser Hedgehog Tenrec in habitat at Zoo Montana, Billings, Montana.

Lesser Hedgehog Tenrec

Echinops telfairi

Close-up of a Linnaeus's Two Toed Sloth at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Linnaeus's Two Toed Sloth

Choloepus hoffmanni

Madagascar Day Gecko

Phelsuma madagascariensis

Close-up of Madagascar Hissing Cockroach at Zoo Montana in Billings.

Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches

Gromphadorhina portentosa

Close-up of a donkey at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Miniature Donkeys

Equus asinus domestic miniature

Close-up of Nigerian Dwarf Goat with curved horns at Zoo Montana in Billings.

Nigerian Dwarf Goat

Capra aegagrus hircus

Porcupine with quills at Zoo Montana, showcasing its distinctive spines.

North American Porcupine

Erethizon dorsatum

Close-up of a North American Racer snake at Zoo Montana in Billings.

North American Racer

Coluber constrictor

North American River Otter at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

North American River Otter

Lontra canadensis

Close-up image of a large tarantula with dark brown hair against an orange background.

Red Island Bird Eating Tarantula

Phormictopus atrichomatus

Red panda resting in its enclosure at Zoo Montana.

Red Panda

Ailurus fulgens styani

Close-up of a red-tailed hawk at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Close-up of a Sichuan Takin with curved horns at Zoo Montana.

Sichuan Takin

Budorcas taxicolor tibetana

Adorable black bear cub with tongue out at Zoo Montana.

Striped Skunk

Mephitis mephitis

Close-up of a three-banded armadillo in its enclosure at Zoo Montana, Billings.

Three Banded Armadillo

Tolypeutes matacus

Close-up of a three-toed box turtle at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Three Toed Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina triunguis

Close-up of a tiger salamander at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Tiger Salamander

Ambystoma tigrinum

Turkey vulture at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

Turkey Vulture

Close-up of a Western Hognose Snake with textured scales and distinctive head.

Western Hognose Snake

Heterodon nasicus

Close-up of White's Tree Frog at Zoo Montana in Billings, Montana.

White's Tree Frog

Litoria caerulea

Wolverine close-up at Zoo Montana, showcasing its thick fur and fierce expression.

Wolverine

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Giant armadillo close-up at Zoo Montana, showcasing its armored shell and distinctive features.

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