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Aside from the ocelot, the Rainforest Building has two new 10-year-old scarlet ibises. The birds have bright pink-orange ...
The American Humane Society offered a range of tips to keep pets safe on Independence Day, as the loud noises can be ...
The Beardsley Zoo announced their reopening of the rainforest building with a new space and new animals. They started ...
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 ...
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.
Zookeepers make sure the animals and themselves stay cool and safe during extreme temperatures. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — As ...
Beardsley Zoo CEO Jim Wharton talks to News 8 about what visitors can expect this summer. Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is Connecticut's only zoo, open seven days a week.
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo staff said Wednesday that they are saddened by the death a female golden lion tamarin named Cricket.. Cricket was 6 years old and died right after “an unviable ...
Beardsley Zoo Director Gregg Dancho in the zoo's latest addition, a new Andean bear enclosure, scheduled to open in July in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday, April 15, 2022.
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 ...