December 23, 2020
AJ made his public debut earlier this month, exactly two years after the loss of the zoo's beloved male giraffe, Duke.
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December 11, 2020
ZOOLights, which transforms the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens into a colorful and festive winter wonderland, returns for its annual holiday run.
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December 05, 2020
Most people may go to the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to feed a giraffe or see a real jaguar, but they also are supporting global conservation efforts that occur behind the scenes.
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December 05, 2020
Animal nutrition is a highly specialized, complex and crucial behind-the-scenes component of zoo operations.
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November 24, 2020
Lusia marks the third manatee release for the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in 2020
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October 12, 2020
‘Lights Out Northeast Florida’ highlights impact lights have on bird’s migration
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October 10, 2020
“With 2,000 animals to care for at the zoo, we know each by name and build a relationship just like a parent and child. It’s important for us to create trust and rapport,” said Persky.
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October 01, 2020
Jacksonville’s most enchanting Halloween celebration is back!
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September 28, 2020
Good News: African Forest exhibit at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens wins Exhibit Award for Innovation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
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September 07, 2020
Marine mammal recovers at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens after being struck by boat
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August 24, 2020
Bacardi in Jacksonville Recognized for Environmental Excellence by Wildlife Habitat Council for partnership with Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
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August 13, 2020
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens returned an adult female manatee back to Florida waters Tuesday, Aug. 4.
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July 27, 2020
All about Snakes with River City Live!
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July 02, 2020
UF veterinarians successfully using new placenta-derived treatment for animals with severe bone loss
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April 16, 2020
Since 1987, the Jacksonville Zoo has met rigorous standards in operations standards ranging from animal well-being to financial stability.
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April 06, 2020
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens said it’s taking it day by day and adjusting when it needs to.
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April 05, 2020
Animals get a playdate at the Jacksonville Zoo while it was closed to the public
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