Meet the
Guardians

Join our knowledgeable Guardians as they share fascinating facts about our animal residents. Discover how they are cared for, learn about conservation efforts, and explore the important role enrichment plays in their well-being. You may also see the animals enjoying their meals, learn about their diets, and observe their natural behaviours in action. Follow the schedule below to learn more about your favourite Toronto Zoo animals!

Tuesday, July 14
Western Grey Kangaroo
11:00am
Western grey kangaroo
Australasia Outdoor
Golden Lion Tamarin
11:30am
New World Primates
Americas
Aldabra Tortoise
12:00pm
Aldabra tortoise
African Rainforest
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
African Lion
1:00pm
African lion
African Savanna
Cougar
2:00pm
Cougar
Canadian Domain
Greater Kudu Female
2:30pm
Greater kudu
African Savanna
Wednesday, July 15
🐻‍❄️Part of Arctic Sea Ice Day - Details Here
Polar Bear
11:00am
Polar bear
Tundra Trek
Capybara
11:30am
Capybara
Americas Outdoor Mayan Temple Ruins
GrevysZebra
12:00pm
Grevy's zebra
African Savanna
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
Cheetah
1:00pm
Cheetah
African Savanna
Babirusa
1:30pm
Babirusa
Indo-Malaya Outdoor
Komodo Dragon
2:00pm
Komodo dragon
Australasia
Polar Bear
2:00pm
Polar bear
Tundra Trek
Nile Soft Shelled Turtle
2:30pm
Nile soft-shelled turtle
African Rainforest
Thursday, July 16
Western Grey Kangaroo
11:00am
Western grey kangaroo
Australasia Outdoor
North American River Otter
11:30am
North American river otter
Americas
Penguin Swimming
12:00pm
African penguin
African Savanna
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
Spotted Hyena
1:00pm
Spotted hyena
African Savanna
Babirusa
1:30pm
Babirusa
Indo-Malaya Outdoor
Cougar
2:00pm
Cougar
Canadian Domain
Gorilla
2:30pm
Western lowland gorilla
African Rainforest
Friday, July 17
Arctic Wolf
11:00am
Arctic wolf
Tundra Trek
Golden Lion Tamarin
11:30am
New World Primates
Americas
Penguin Swimming
12:00pm
African penguin
African Savanna
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
African Lion
1:00pm
African lion
African Savanna
Komodo Dragon
2:00pm
Komodo dragon
Australasia
Slender Tailed Meerkat
2:30pm
Slender-tailed meerkat
African Rainforest
Saturday, July 18
Amur tiger
11:00am
Amur tiger
Eurasia
North American River Otter
11:30am
North American river otter
Americas
Nile Soft Shelled Turtle
12:00pm
Nile soft-shelled turtle
African Rainforest
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
Giraffe Mstari
1:00pm
Masai giraffe
African Savanna
Wood Bison
2:00pm
Wood bison - female herd
Canadian Domain
White Rhino
2:30pm
White rhinoceros
African Savanna
Sunday, July 19
Amur tiger
11:00am
Amur tiger
Eurasia
Black Handed Spider Monkey
11:30am
Black-handed spider monkey
Americas Outdoor Mayan Temple Ruins
Penguin Swimming
12:00pm
African penguin
African Savanna
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
Giraffe Mstari
1:00pm
Masai giraffe
African Savanna
Caribou
2:00pm
Caribou
Tundra Trek
Gorilla
2:30pm
Western lowland gorilla
African Rainforest
Monday, July 20
Arctic Wolf
11:00am
Arctic wolf
Tundra Trek
Capybara
11:30am
Capybara
Americas Outdoor Mayan Temple Ruins
GrevysZebra
12:00pm
Grevy's zebra
African Savanna
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
River Hippo
1:00pm
River hippopotamus
African Savanna
Komodo Dragon
2:00pm
Komodo dragon
Australasia
Slender Tailed Meerkat
2:30pm
Slender-tailed meerkat
African Rainforest
Tuesday, July 21
Western Grey Kangaroo
11:00am
Western grey kangaroo
Australasia Outdoor
Golden Lion Tamarin
11:30am
New World Primates
Americas
Aldabra Tortoise
12:00pm
Aldabra tortoise
African Rainforest
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
African Lion
1:00pm
African lion
African Savanna
Cougar
2:00pm
Cougar
Canadian Domain
Greater Kudu Female
2:30pm
Greater kudu
African Savanna
Wednesday, July 22
Bald Eagle
11:00am
Northern bald eagle
Canadian Domain
Capybara
11:30am
Capybara
Americas Outdoor Mayan Temple Ruins
GrevysZebra
12:00pm
Grevy's zebra
African Savanna
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
Cheetah
1:00pm
Cheetah
African Savanna
Babirusa
1:30pm
Babirusa
Indo-Malaya Outdoor
Komodo Dragon
2:00pm
Komodo dragon
Australasia
Nile Soft Shelled Turtle
2:30pm
Nile soft-shelled turtle
African Rainforest
Thursday, July 23
Western Grey Kangaroo
11:00am
Western grey kangaroo
Australasia Outdoor
North American River Otter
11:30am
North American river otter
Americas
Penguin Swimming
12:00pm
African penguin
African Savanna
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
Spotted Hyena
1:00pm
Spotted hyena
African Savanna
Babirusa
1:30pm
Babirusa
Indo-Malaya Outdoor
Cougar
2:00pm
Cougar
Canadian Domain
Gorilla
2:30pm
Western lowland gorilla
African Rainforest
Friday, July 24
Arctic Wolf
11:00am
Arctic wolf
Tundra Trek
Golden Lion Tamarin
11:30am
New World Primates
Americas
Penguin Swimming
12:00pm
African penguin
African Savanna
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
African Lion
1:00pm
African lion
African Savanna
Komodo Dragon
2:00pm
Komodo dragon
Australasia
Slender Tailed Meerkat
2:30pm
Slender-tailed meerkat
African Rainforest
Saturday, July 25
Amur tiger
11:00am
Amur tiger
Eurasia
North American River Otter
11:30am
North American river otter
Americas
Nile Soft Shelled Turtle
12:00pm
Nile soft-shelled turtle
African Rainforest
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
Giraffe Mstari
1:00pm
Masai giraffe
African Savanna
Wood Bison
2:00pm
Wood bison - female herd
Canadian Domain
White Rhino
2:30pm
White rhinoceros
African Savanna
Sunday, July 26
Amur tiger
11:00am
Amur tiger
Eurasia
Black Handed Spider Monkey
11:30am
Black-handed spider monkey
Americas Outdoor Mayan Temple Ruins
Penguin Swimming
12:00pm
African penguin
African Savanna
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
Giraffe Mstari
1:00pm
Masai giraffe
African Savanna
Caribou
2:00pm
Caribou
Tundra Trek
Gorilla
2:30pm
Western lowland gorilla
African Rainforest
Monday, July 27
Arctic Wolf
11:00am
Arctic wolf
Tundra Trek
Capybara
11:30am
Capybara
Americas Outdoor Mayan Temple Ruins
GrevysZebra
12:00pm
Grevy's zebra
African Savanna
Bactrian Camel
12:30pm
Bactrian camel
Eurasia
River Hippo
1:00pm
River hippopotamus
African Savanna
Komodo Dragon
2:00pm
Komodo dragon
Australasia
Slender Tailed Meerkat
2:30pm
Slender-tailed meerkat
African Rainforest