Botanic Garden
Welcome to the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
The Botanic Garden is open.
Check here for the latest reopening information.
Explore more than 1.5 miles of paths through formal and whimsical gardens designed to delight your senses.
The Travel Channel cites ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden as one of the top 12 in the country!
Upcoming Events
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Latest BioPark News
ABQ BioPark Gives Seal Update
Dr. Erin Flynn discusses the seals backstage at the ABQ BioPark, including acclimating to a new habitat, training and the loss of a member of our seal family.
Happy Earth Day from the ABQ BioPark
The BioPark is working to make the Earth a better place through animal conservation programs. You can help too.
BioPark Connect Offers Online Resources for Teachers and Parents
The educational hub assists parents and educators with information about different animals, conservation, videos, hands-on learning activities and links to additional resources.
Hummingbirds
Learn about hummingbirds and learn how to make healthy nectar for these tiny feathered pollinators.
Make a Native Plant Seed Ball
Seed balls are a fun, easy way to add some native plants to your garden!
Facility Closure Update
The City of Albuquerque will be extending facility closures, event cancellations and similar COVID-related changes through May 15 or later
Enjoy the ABQ BioPark Right At Your Computer
The Zoo, Botanic Garden, Aquarium and Tingley Beach will continue to share flower shows, birthdays, enrichment activities and more via social media.
ABQ BioPark Continues its Work in the Ivory Coast
Fall 2019 trip focuses on relationship building and field work.
BioPark Alum Becomes a Father
Noah, a siamang who was hand-raised at the Zoo in 2010, becomes a dad at Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
A year of change at the ABQ BioPark
New faces and exhibits, milestone birthdays and some goodbyes in 2019.
ABQ BioPark Continues Legacy to Conserve New Mexico Native Mexican Gray Wolves
2019 a Busy Year With Birth of Cubs, Wild Wolf Rehabilitation and Temporary Behind- the-Scenes Residents.
ABQ BioPark Helps A Number of Species this Fall
Between new babies, fish releases and Africa trip, BioPark continues its conservation mission locally and across the globe.
Zoo Celebrates Its First-Ever Ocelot Birth
Lucy and Dale are first-time parents to two healthy kittens
ABQ BioPark Releases 15,000 Rio Grande Silvery Minnows into the River
BioPark's Aquatic Conservation Facility continues 19-year partnership to help conserve the endangered fish.
ABQ BioPark Zoo Welcomes a Baby Snow Leopard and a Gorilla
Says Goodbye to a Mountain Lion and a Navajo Sheep
Penguin Learning Lab
Educational aspects of Penguin Chill exhibit offer fun learning opportunities for all ages.
Meet the Penguins
Today, the ABQ BioPark formally introduced the public to the Penguin Chill exhibit. Get to know its residents!
Reticulated Giraffe Camilla Gives Birth to Healthy Female Calf
ABQ BioPark Welcomes Its Second Giraffe Calf of 2019.
Wolf Pups Born at the Zoo as Part of Conservation Plan
This is the first lobo birth in Albuquerque in nearly 15 years.
ABQ BioPark Welcomes New Gorilla, Says Farewell and Good Luck to Gorillas and Giraffes
Moves are all part of Species Survival Plans recommended by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Solar Panels Being Installed at the BioPark
Carport-style solar panels will offer shaded spaces in Zoo and Botanic Garden parking lots in addition to generating renewable energy.