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A New Tall Texan Joins the Philadelphia Zoo Family
Gus the giraffe may be from the heart of Texas, but he is now officially a Philadelphian, as the newest resident of the Philadelphia Zoo.
Meet our new baby crocs!
Baby West African dwarf crocodiles hatched recently, and can now be seen in person. Click here to learn more.
Philadelphia Zoo Unveils Brand New Lemur Island!
Watch as exotic black-and- white ruffed lemurs experience life on their new island located in the middle of Bird Lake.
$2.00 Zoo Shuttle Trolley!
The Philadelphia Zoo proudly announces its special $2 trolley service between the Independence Visitors Center, 30th Street Station and the Zoo.
Can't come to the Zoo? The Zoo can come to you!
Bring the excitement of the Zoo to your birthday party, school, or anyplace else with one of our exciting outreach programs!
Kristen Lewis Discusses "Footprints" on Comcast Newsmakers
See our own Kristen Lewis talking about FOOTPRINTS, the Zoo's new carbon offset program!
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Photo of the Week!
An emerald tree boa watches a red-eyed tree frog prepare to leap from one branch to another in their shared habitat.
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Your Zoo recently completed a full audit of energy use, water use and waste disposal to establish a baseline measurement of our environmental impact.
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National Geographic Channel highlights the Philadelphia Zoo on next EXPLORER Series
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Philadelphia Zoo Installs Misting Stations To Help Guests Beat The Heat
Beginning Saturday, June 7, the Philadelphia Zoo is making each guest more comfortable by installing three misting stations at America’s first zoo. The stations will be located at the Zoo’s historic main North Gate entrance, at its Impala Lawn area and right outside the Zoo’s award-winning Bank of America Big Cat Falls.
Philadelphia Zoo Campers Release Endangered Diamondback Terrapins into the Wild
Eleven to thirteen-year-old campers have been caring for dozens of diamondback terrapins at the Zoo for weeks.
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