Our Animals - Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Meet the animals that call Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens home!
Squirrel Monkey | Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Adult length: 12.5 in.; tail length: approximately 16 in.; appearance and color: slender, lithe build, with a short grayish coat, bright yellow legs and white masks of fur around their eyes and dark brown or black coloration around the mouth and chin; non-prehensile tail often curls over one shoulder when resting; dentition: 36 teeth, and their ...
Animal Exhibits - Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Catch sight of howler monkeys, giant anteaters, and capybaras coexisting in the River’s Edge exhibit. As you walk through the Emerald Forest Aviary, an Inca tern might fly by. Look for a red-capped cardinal perched above you, a sunbittern sunning itself on a low branch, or a macaw that’s close enough to touch.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - Wikipedia
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is located at the mouth of the Trout River, near where it flows into the St. Johns River, in Jacksonville, Florida. The zoo occupies approximately 122 acres (49 ha) and has over 2,000 animals and 1,000 plant species in its collection. The zoo has grown from a small collection in Springfield into one of the city ...
A peek inside the Jacksonville Zoo’s new Great Apes exhibit
2018年11月1日 · The updated space features two bonobo yards; two yards for gorillas, mandrills and colobus monkeys; and a brand-new lemur exhibit. A series of overhead trail systems allows for more movement—and for the public to view it all as they walk through the zoo.
Jacksonville Zoo mourns death of 45-year-old gorilla
2022年12月2日 · Lash, a gorilla known for his fussy eating and his friendship with monkeys, died this week at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.
Monkey business: A new exhibit at Jacksonville Zoo
2018年10月26日 · Inside the new African Forest exhibit at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, a concrete replica of a kapok tree rises nearly 50 feet from the ground. On a given day, visitors might see a bonobo...
Zoo's African Forest is a 'transformation' - Florida Times-Union
2018年8月31日 · Home to gorillas, bonobos, mandrills, lemurs and colobus monkeys, the Loop was 20 years old and in need of a face lift. The new 4-acre African Forest has larger and more naturalistic habitats,...
Bonobos die at Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens | firstcoastnews.com
2024年8月27日 · The Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens' beloved gorilla Bulera died last week of a highly contagious bacterial illness. Now, two monkeys have died.
Jacksonville Zoo gorilla, bonobos die from shigella. What to know
2024年8月27日 · Popular female western lowland gorilla Bulera, who stole hearts as a foster mother, died from shigella at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, the zoo announced Aug. 23.