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Baby zebra

Welcoming Our Newest Baby Zebra

We are happy to share that our third zebra foal was born to mom Zonka at the Zoo on May 26!

Peach the fallow deer stands in her habitat.

Spot Our New Deer!

A new fallow deer named Peach is calling our Wild Florida area home now! Fallow deer like Peach actually keep their spotted coat into adulthood!

summer camp 2023

Summer Fun at the Zoo

Get the inside scoop on summer camps at the Zoo!

Two bloodhound puppies sit in the Barnyard.

Get to Know the Puppies

It’s been about 5 months since we welcomed our newest Barnyard residents, Cindy Pawford and Sarah Jessica Barker the bloodhounds! We’d love to share a little update on how our two 7-month-old pups are doing.

Two kangaroos check out a special Pride-themed enrichment.

Pride Week Returns to the Zoo!

Get ready for another spirited week-long celebration of our diverse team and community members! All guests can participate in special activities from June 4-10.

A stingray is fed seafood

How to Feed a Stingray

Feeding a stingray takes a little more effort than leaving food out or sprinkling it into our Indian River Lagoon aquarium!

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