May 20, 2021
After three months in rehab, Jesup the manatee is free to resume his normal life. The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens released the 3-year-old male in Salt Springs Recreation Area.
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April 30, 2021
A 5-year-old southern white rhinoceros named Kipenzi — "loved one" in Swahili — has arrived at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.
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April 23, 2021
Just in time for World Penguin Day this weekend, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens announced the hatching of a Magellanic penguin chick to parents Oreo and Kowalski.
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April 14, 2021
The new addition is the first western lowland gorilla to be born at Florida's Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens since 2018
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March 27, 2021
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Downtown Vision and the Audubon Society of both Duval and St. Johns counties are teaming up in an initiative called Lights Out Northeast Florida.
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March 19, 2021
Some otter-ly adorable babies have officially made their public debut at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.
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February 12, 2021
Because of the cold temperatures during winter, some manatees have become cold-stressed. It’s resulted in a record number of mammals in rehab at the Jacksonville Zoo.
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January 28, 2021
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens has a bongo birth announcement: Two female calves of a critically endangered antelope species are ready for their close-ups.
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