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A capybara walks across the ground, facing leftward.

Welcoming Three New Capybaras

Get to know our new capybara family: Luna, Ginny and Tupi!

albino Burmese python

Welcoming A New Burmese Python

We recently welcomed an adult male Burmese python to our Zoo. He was brought to us after he was confiscated from someone who did not have the proper permitting to own this reptile. We are happy to be able to provide this individual with a comfortable and appropriate home!

A spider monkey on a perch.

Remembering J the Spider Monkey

It’s with heavy hearts that we share our 5-year-old black-handed spider monkey, J, was euthanized this weekend after sustaining extensive injuries during an altercation among our spider monkey troop.  

Meet the Animals: Galahs

We’re chatting all about the three galahs who call our Zoo home: Willow, Luke and Elora!

A young girl holds a lorikeet while the bird eats from a cup.

Brevard Zoo Ranked No. 5 in U.S.

Today, Brevard Zoo was named the No. 5 zoo in the United States by USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. In addition, the Zoo’s membership program was named the No. 4 membership program. 

Remembering Masaya the Jaguar

We’re reflecting on the love and joy Masaya the jaguar brought to us during her time at our Zoo.

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