the zoo has received 1.1 Striped Hyenas. the male is Nile and the female is Sinai, cool to see them get back into the species after the ones on loan from Fort Worth Zoo, went back Abilene Zoo
For the first time in Abilene’s history, an addax was born. The calf, a male that has been named Kelo, recently made his debut. Kélo, the addax calf, makes debut at Abilene Zoo | myfoxzone.com
Makena, the zoo's 22-month-old giraffe calf, died suddenly yesterday of natural causes. Abilene Zoo mourns the loss of Makena, the giraffe | myfoxzone.com
Arrival of 2 Howler Monkeys called BEATLE and BATATA. Abilene Zoo on Instagram: "We've added two new friends to the Abilene Zoo family! Please welcome Beatle and Batata, our new howler monkeys "
A Secretarybird chick has been born to parents Pam and Jagger. Abilene Zoo welcomes birth of rare secretary chick
2 Pieces of Early 2024 News Not Mentioned: On February 25th, the zoo announced they started constructing a revamped Caribbean Cove area which will include an enlarging of the exhibits/creating mixed-species displays, a new educational zone near the Turtle Cove play area, new restrooms, as well as adding in new species such as boat-billed heron, southern tamandua, and toco toucan. Abilene Zoo Caribbean Cove Renovation - Abilene Zoo On March 5th, the zoo announced they acquired a (1.0) military macaw named Frank which is now an animal ambassador. Abilene Zoo --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On April 26th, the zoo announced they acquired a (0.1) generic giraffe named Pele from the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas which is now on exhibit. Abilene Zoo Abilene Zoo welcomes Pele, a new giraffe, to the herd - Abilene Zoo