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Do note that this image was taken on May 20th, 2025 at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Do note that this image was taken on May 20th, 2025 at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Do note that this image was taken on May 21st, 2025 at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Piece of November 2024 News Not Mentioned: On November 1st, the zoo announced they received a $2 million grant from the Redevelopment Assistance Captial Program which will be used towards funding their new hospital building. Erie Zoo...

Introduction and Review Hello ZooChat, I am back with yet another zoo review and species list. I have fallen behind on my zoo review and species list threads, as I have visited a bunch of different facilities in the past 3 months that I want to do threads for. I am hoping that these threads are...

I've been to most of the zoos in the region before when I was younger (Bronx, Philly, Roger Williams) but I haven't been to any of those or most others in the region (besides the one I work at) in a good 5-6 years. Which would be the best zoo in the Northeast to visit if I have time for a...

I've noticed the National Aviary's collection has been missing from a lot of the bird population threads, so I'm doing a species list for once instead of just uploading media :) This initial post is going to contain a full list of bird species in alphabetical order by binomial, along with a map...

On March 3rd, it was reported that the zoo is in the process of acquiring/has acquired (2.0) African penguins, a (0.0.1) eastern screech owl, as well as 4 primates from two different species (possibly the lesser spot-nosed guenons and Allen's swamp monkeys reported last year). It was also...

There are so many amazing birds to see at the @nationalaviary! Filmed on 12-12-22.

Claws 'N' Paws Wild Animal Park is a facility located in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. Species at the facility include African lion, generic tiger, timber wolf, Asian small-clawed otter, patas monkey, tufted capuchin, generic giraffe, warthog, capybara, king vulture, emu, hyacinth macaw, umbrella...

Lake Tobias Wildlife Park is an 150-acre facility located in Halifax, Pennsylvania. Species at the facility include reticulated giraffe, gemsbok, Grant's zebra, African lion, American black bear, cotton-top tamarin, De Brazza's monkey, red kangaroo, capybara, ostrich, East African crowned crane...

The Upper Schuylkill Valley Park is a 15-acre facility located in Royersford, Pennsylvania. Species at the facility include striped skunk, bobcat, northern raccoon, red fox, North American porcupine, chukar partridge, eastern screech owl, wild turkey, bald eagle, and box turtle. On February...

By tomorrow, I will be in New York City. My plan is to be in the area for at least 3 weeks, and probably a little longer with work being slower during the summer. I will almost certainly be visiting Philadelphia as well (family) and I also am looking into going to Boston, and hopefully Rhode...

On January 1st, the zoo announced that a (0.0.1) prehensile-tailed porcupine was born. Log into Facebook