Soggy Bottom the sea turtle will be released on Tuesday, June 30, at 11 a.m. from Lori Wilson Park, 1500 N Atlantic Ave. in Cocoa Beach.  

We’re diving into how viral social media videos of wild animals being owned as pets normalizes illegal wildlife trafficking.

We recently welcomed our fourth loggerhead sea turtle patient of the year on World Loggerhead Day! Falafel was rushed to our East Coast Zoological Foundation’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center at Brevard Zoo after being found struggling in the Indian River Lagoon. 

In honor of World Giraffe Day, we’re sharing the quirkiest traits and fondest memories of each of our Masai giraffes.

At 35 years old, Shelley is well past the median lifespan for her species – but she’s begun slowing down for another reason. Recently, an exam found some abnormalities in her stomach, and a partner radiologist confirmed a cancer diagnosis for Shelley.   

Our flock has grown! We recently welcomed two monk parakeets and four ring-necked parakeets to our Lorikeet Landing aviary.