John Frawley Named New Minnesota Zoo Director/President APPLE VALLEY, Minn., Jan. 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Minnesota Zoological Garden Board of Directors has formally elected Minnesota native and nationally-recognized conservation leader John...

Rare Bison Herd Released Into Minneopa State Park Through Joint Effort Between Minnesota Zoo and Department of Natural Resources (DNR) MANKATO, Minn., Sept. 25, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eleven genetically rare bison have been released into Minneopa State Park as part of the newest efforts by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR)...

Minnesota Zoo Director Appointed to Leadership of Houston Zoo APPLE VALLEY, Minn., June 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Zoological Garden (Minnesota Zoo) Director and President Lee C. Ehmke has been named to the role of President and Chief Executive at...