Welcome to Zoochat! I am from Massachusetts and love the Buttonwood Park Zoo too, and elephants are some of my favorite animals ;)
The first zoo I visited was the Buttonwood Park Zoo. This is a relatively small zoo located in the expansive Buttonwood Park in New Bedford,...
Asian Elephant List Bold indicates zoos that plan to breed their current/future elephants. 1 Generation Phoenix Zoo Little Rock Zoo Los...
Thank you for your review! Buttonwood is one of my favorite zoos in this part of the country, and I have visited twice and posted my own review a...
Thanks Spike for the lists! Really appreciate the info! :)
Far as I heard White Oak Conservation Center, Albuquerque Zoo, Endangered Ark Foundation and Oregon Zoo plans to breed their current elephants and...
Where's African Lion Safari? They have the most successful Asian Elephant breeding program in the western hemisphere. They had the first third...
Hi ZooChat! Been lurking for about a month, but figured now's the time to actually make an account and contribute to the conversations I love...
Welcome!
Emily and Ruth came to the zoo when my parents were kids, Emily was actually born the same year as my dad. My grandparents and recently my parents...
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The Buttonwood Park Zoo is a 7-acre zoo located on the outskirts of New Bedford, Massachusetts. The zoo and the park in which it resides are both...
Since we are halfway through the thread, I figured I'd post an updated tally of how many times different zoos have been featured. Zoos Mentioned...
If you are limiting yourself to Boston, then the Franklin Park Zoo is the other main zoo (after the aquarium) in the city to see wildlife. It...
The second Zoo I visited on this trip was the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island. I was also able to visit the Roger Williams...
What's preventing Capron from putting tigers (or any cat other than lions) in that exhibit is the height of the dry moat. Since tigers are much...
Buttonwood, being an AZA zoo, should definitely not be #1. Same for Topeka.
Hope it's not too late to join. As a catch up here are the zoo's I've visited up until this point and the dates: Roger Williams Park Zoo -...
Have you seen Buttonwood's exhibit in person? Because if you have, you'd realize it's not even that bad, let alone horrible. Keep in mind that...
An update on Ruth, at Buttonwood Park: An Update on Asian Elephant Ruth | The Buttonwood Park Zoo
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