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The Beardsley Zoo announced their reopening of the rainforest building with a new space and new animals. They started ...
Jake Cash, the zoo’s Director of Communications, shared the story behind Pilatus’s journey—and what lies ahead.
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo announced a celebration for Ponya the Red Panda’s first birthday that includes a birthday-themed fundraiser, according to a release.
Officials describe the building as a celebration to "the stunning beauty of our animals, the lush nature of the tropics, and the zoo's commitment to growth, conservation, and wonder." ...
Zookeepers make sure the animals and themselves stay cool and safe during extreme temperatures. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — As ...
BRIDGEPORT, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo announced the birth of its first black-handed spider monkey since the 1980s this week. The zoo in Bridgeport said the infant was born to ...
Beardsley Zoo’s only tiger to leave zoo ahead of construction By TinaMarie Craven , Staff Writer Updated Sep 28, 2023 3:21 p.m. Changbai is a 16-year-old amur tiger.
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo has announced the arrival of five new Guinea hog piglets to the farmyard family, according to a release.. The piglets were born Friday, Aug. 2, according to Beardsley ...
Wiggles was elected as the first Mayor of Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo back in November 2020 and served a brief tenure that sadly came to an end when he died on Sunday, Jan. 3.
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, of Bridgeport, will celebrate its 90th birthday with special activities from Memorial Day to Labor Day during the "90 Days of Summer." Above is an ocelot kitten ...