@snowleopard: One of the best zoos in the US - absolutely agree (although I must say that I haven't seen as many as you in America). But I think, it is really time (and important) for NC Zoo to create a new park section (e.g. the already planed Asia) to keep attendance high (enough).
Another gorilla at the NC Zoo is expecting. Baby gorilla on the way at NC Zoo - Greensboro - The Business Journal
Yes, he's back, but his exhibit isn't scheduled to be open to the public until May 15th. He'll be in the original exhibit space, as the improvements to it are complete and the remaining work is on the big addition.
Two baby gorillas, another on the way The two young gorilla boys at the NC Zoo continue to do well. Bomassa, at eight months old, is beating his chest already, and Apollo cannot be far behind. Meanwhile, lady gorilla Acacia is pregnant. A recent physical shows she is likely to deliver in July. Baby Gorillas Bomassa and Apollo Grow Up: Acacia Gorilla is Getting Big
Another gorilla baby is on its way. N.C. Zoo is expecting a new arrival – a baby gorilla | Science/Technology | NewsObserver.com
New polar bear coming to NC Zoo this month | MyFOX8.com I am so excited Patches the polar bear is getting a new home! I hope she has a safe trip.
The North Carolina Zoo has also acquired 2 young California Sea Lions. After a 30 day quarantine period, they will be joining the Zoo's two Harbor Seals in their Rocky Coast exhibit. N.C. Zoo Acquires Rescued Sea Lions
Patches the polar bear will be making her debut soon. Patches The Polar Bear To Debut At The NC Zoo | digtriad.com Merry Christmas, Zoochatters!
ASHEBORO: Patches the polar bear makes her debut at NC Zoo | Local/State | NewsObserver.com - Heres an article on the new polar bear. The original yard seems to have been renovated but not really improved. There is a picture of the new yard. It looks very large has a nice sized pool and has lots of substrate and foliage.