On August 16th, the zoo announced its gender, (1.0) as well as being the heaviest giraffe born in the zoo's history.
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On August 16th, the zoo announced its gender, (1.0) as well as being the heaviest giraffe born in the zoo's history.
On August 17th, the zoo announced that a (0.0.1) Angolan colobus monkey was born on August 15th.
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The prairie dogs have been sent to TN, and the area will be a green space with trees and a butterfly garden.
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construction project here at the Abilene Zoo! Ask a member of our Guest Services Team... | By Abilene Zoo | Facebook
On August 30th, the zoo announced that they have built a new exhibit for their birds of prey across from the cougar exhibit as more renovations are underway.
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On October 25th, the zoo announced that it has reopened its Bird Rehabilitation Center and is once again taking patients.
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On October 26th, it was announced that the zoo transferred (0.2) capybara to the Happy Hollow Park & Zoo in California two weeks prior.
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On October 26th, it was announced that the zoo transferred (0.2) capybara to the Happy Hollow Park & Zoo in California two weeks prior.
On November 16th, the zoo announced that a (0.0.1) blue duiker was born on September 8th.
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On November 27th, the zoo announced their American flamingos are back on exhibit after weeks of precaution, though the zoo's lesser flamingos will be off-exhibit due to the season.
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On December 5th, the zoo announced that their (1.0) king cobra named Walter passed away at 30+ years old due to several age-related complications.
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On January 1st, 2023, the zoo announced that a (0.0.1) prehensile-tailed porcupine was born.
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On January 20th, the zoo announced that they will be transferring (1.2) African lions named Saba, Abagebe, and Jabulani back to Fort Worth Zoo in Texas at some point in 2023.
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On January 24th, the zoo announced the monkey's gender (0.1) and name, Rizzo.
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On January 25th, the zoo announced they moved their (0.1) bobcat named Gracie to a new exhibit in the Elm Creek area. Her former exhibit will be occupied by a new animal, though the facility has not specified what.
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Uhuru, a male black rhino, has recently arrived at the zoo! He was at Abilene from 2008 to 2014 and after spending several years at Fossil Rim for breeding, he has been transferred back to Abilene.
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Other February 2023 News:
On February 2nd, the zoo announced they moved their burrowing owls from Bird Gardens to Elm Creek Backyard.
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On February 9th, the zoo announced that a (0.1) steenbok was born.
Abilene Zoo - Time to name the steenbok | Facebook | By Abilene Zoo | SOUND ON: Abilene Zoo has a new addition to our animal family, a baby steenbok. We need your help to name her. Can you come up with the perfect, unique...
On February 2nd, the zoo announced they moved their burrowing owls from Bird Gardens to Elm Creek Backyard.
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On February 9th, the zoo announced that a (0.1) steenbok was born.
Abilene Zoo - Time to name the steenbok | Facebook | By Abilene Zoo | SOUND ON: Abilene Zoo has a new addition to our animal family, a baby steenbok. We need your help to name her. Can you come up with the perfect, unique...
On February 28th, the zoo announced they have a new (1.0) Brazillian ocelot named Hunfredo which is now on exhibit next to Gracie the bobcat in Elm Creek.
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On March 8th, the zoo announced they acquired (1.1) African lions named Kenya and Dixie from a facility in New Mexico on March 7th which are now on exhibit.
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On March 9th, the zoo announced her name, Dalila.
Dalila steenbok | Thank you for your support in choosing a name for the beautiful baby steenbok. 47% of voters chose Dalila which means “delicate” in Swahili. | By Abilene Zoo | Facebook
On March 10th, the zoo announced they transferred a (0.1) generic giraffe named Taco to the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas.
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