The Phoenix Zoo's new big cats habitat features specialized swimming pools designed for jaguars and lions. Building these pools presented unique challenges, including recessing skimmers and drains for ...

Unlike many other big cats, jaguars love water. For these wild felines, swimming isn’t just for fun; it’s essential to their survival. In this YouTube video, a young cub takes her very first swim as ...

Some residents of the Phoenix Zoo are moving to upgraded digs soon. On April 5, the zoo will celebrate the grand opening of Big Cats of Arizona: A Bridge to Arizona Wilderness, a new habitat for its ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — After over a year and a half of construction, a new habitat at the Phoenix Zoo will be opening its doors to the public! The Phoenix Zoo announced that its brand new habitat, Big ...