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All three animals died as a result of shigellosis, an infection spread via the Shigella bacteria, the zoo said in a statement. Jacksonville Zoo has been battling the spread of the Shigella ...
The nonprofit Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is home to about 2,300 animals from tiny lizards and frogs to penguins, tigers, elephants and giraffes. The zoo's budget for animal food is $500,00 ...
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is getting a new name to put an emphasis on the flora as well as the fauna. The Northside ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After three primates have died within a week from a deadly infection, Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens officials are clarifying the effects of Shigella and preventative measures ...
Jacksonville's zoo is getting a new name to highlight its equal dedication ... “We’re not just a place for animals. We’re also a thriving botanical garden, a conservation leader, and a hub for ...
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens announced Friday that its ... zoo any time after 3 p.m. This will let you visit and see the animals that may be blocked off or not visible at night.
“All the care here at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is based off what the animals wants, it is based off their direction," said Curtis Dvorak, a zookeeper. He took First Coast News on a tour ...
"Our hearts are heavy as we navigate this difficult time, and we are feeling the weight of this grief as we continue to care for the rest of our animals," Dr. Jeff Ettling, the Jacksonville Zoo and ...