On May 23rd, the zoo announced they have acquired (0.0.2) Chinese crocodile lizards and are on exhibit in the herpaterium.
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On June 6th, the zoo announced that they have acquired (1.1) lace monitors and are now on exhibit in the Australia area.
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On June 7th, the zoo announced that (0.0.2) black-and-white ruffed lemurs were born on May 11th.
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On June 8th, the zoo announced that a (0.1) Grant's zebra was born earlier in the morning.
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On June 17th, it was announced that (0.2) Galapagos giant tortoises named Ynez and Soledad have been transferred to the Sedgewick County Zoo in Kansas.
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On June 29th, the zoo announced they have acquired a (0.0.1) Ethiopian mountain viper which is now on exhibit at the herpitarium.
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The Zoo has acquired its first-ever ocelot: a female named Leelou from the Texas State Aquarium.
Seeing spots: Brownsville zoo welcomes first ocelot
Seeing spots: Brownsville zoo welcomes first ocelot
Also on August 17th, the zoo announced that they have hatched (0.0.6) Mangshan pit vipers. This is the first time the species has been hatched at the facility, and the third facility to hatch them in the United States.
Congratulations to our Herpetarium staff on their momentous achievement! We are the third Zoo in the U.S. to successfully produce this rare species.... | By Gladys Porter Zoo | Facebook
Congratulations to our Herpetarium staff on their momentous achievement! We are the third Zoo in the U.S. to successfully produce this rare species.... | By Gladys Porter Zoo | Facebook
1.0 Sumatran Orangutan named Mango was recently transferred to zoo from Rolling Hills Zoo. There are now 1.2 Sumatran orangutans at the zoo.
Gladys Porter Zoo on Instagram: "Today is #WorldOrangutanDay and we couldn't think of a better day to introduce you to Mango, our newest orangutan resident! Mango is an impressive male Sumatran orangutan with long flowy red hair. Male orangutans are about twice the size of females and are the largest arboreal great apes. Keep an eye out for him the next time you visit us and give him a warm welcome to #GPZoo!"
Gladys Porter Zoo on Instagram: "Today is #WorldOrangutanDay and we couldn't think of a better day to introduce you to Mango, our newest orangutan resident! Mango is an impressive male Sumatran orangutan with long flowy red hair. Male orangutans are about twice the size of females and are the largest arboreal great apes. Keep an eye out for him the next time you visit us and give him a warm welcome to #GPZoo!"
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On January 4th, it was announced that a (1.0) Orinoco crocodile named Hugo was transferred to Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium in Missouri.
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On January 4th, it was announced that a (1.0) Orinoco crocodile named Hugo was transferred to Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium in Missouri.
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On September 9th, the zoo announced that (0.0.2) violaceous turacos were hatched on August 23rd and September 6th respectively. This is the first time the facility has successfully bred this species.
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On September 10th, the zoo announced that a (0.1) red-flanked duiker was born on September 2nd.
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On September 10th, the zoo announced that a (0.1) red-flanked duiker was born on September 2nd.
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On September 27th, the zoo announced that a (0.0.1) Grand Cayman blue iguana hatched recently.
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On October 4th, the zoo announced that another (0.0.1) Galapagos tortoise hatched.
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A master plan for the next 10 years was unveiled. Some of the highlight projects include a new lion habitat, a nocturnal house, a restaurant, and even expanding the Zoo’s property.
The next 50 years: Gladys Porter Zoo unveils extensive master plan
The next 50 years: Gladys Porter Zoo unveils extensive master plan
On October 7th, the zoo announced that they acquired (1.1) white-handed gibbons named Mel and Chrissie.
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On October 18th, the zoo announced that (0.0.6) Central American bushmasters hatched in October.
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On January 14th, 2023, the zoo announced that (0.0.6) Trans-Pecos ratsnakes hatched in the herpentarium.
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On January 17th, the zoo announced that (0.0.5) stingrays (species not specified) passed away unexpectedly on January 16th. The cause of death is unknown.
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On January 19th, it was announced that the zoo acquired a (0.1) eastern bongo from the San Francisco Zoo in California.
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On January 24th, the zoo announced that (0.0.2) dama gazelles were born on September 3rd, 2022, and November 12th, 2022, respectively which are both now on exhibit.
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On January 24th, the zoo announced that (0.0.2) dama gazelles were born on September 3rd, 2022, and November 12th, 2022, respectively which are both now on exhibit.
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