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Southern white rhino Frankie

Wishing Frankie the Southern White Rhino Well on His Move

We hope you’ll join us in saying “see you later” to our 23-year-old male Southern white rhinoceros, Frankie, who will be moving in the coming months to Potawatomi Zoo in Indiana.

Remembering Brittany the Burmese Python

We are heartbroken to share the passing of 14-year-old Burmese python Brittany. As said by a member of Brittany’s animal care team, Kaitlyn Cupp, we have a Brittany-sized (approximately 15-foot) hole in our hearts.

Celebrating Women in Science: Rosemary Lucas

Today, we’re celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science by sharing the experiences and insights from some of the amazing women in science at our Zoo. Let’s meet Rosemary Lucas, our certified veterinary technician. 

Celebrating Women in Science: Becca Downey

Today, we’re celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science by sharing the experiences and insights from some of the amazing women in science at our Zoo. Let’s meet Becca Downey, our senior conservation manager.

Celebrating Women in Science: Cindy Watson

Today, we’re celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science by sharing the experiences and insights from some of the amazing women in science at East Coast Zoological Foundation, the parent company of Brevard Zoo. Let’s meet Cindy Watson, our Senior Africa Keeper.

Celebrating Women in Science: Maggie Rexach

Today, we’re celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science by sharing the experiences and insights from some of the amazing women in science at East Coast Zoological Foundation, the parent company of Brevard Zoo. Let’s meet Maggie Rexach, the K-12 Learning Coordinator in our Conservation Learning department.

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