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Welcoming Three New Capybaras

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

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.  

Remembering Masaya the Jaguar

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

Celebrating Women in Science: Anna Foster

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 Anna Foster, Keeper 1 in the Americas section of our animal department. 

Introducing Goeldi Monkeys to Our Zoo!

We’re swinging in to introduce you to our two newest members of our Rainforest Revealed loop, father and son Goeldi monkey duo, 22-year-old Jack and 9-year-old Poe! We’re thrilled to welcome this new species for our Zoo. 

Biggie capybara

Remembering Biggie the Capybara

We recently said goodbye to Biggie the capybara, a lifelong resident of Brevard Zoo.

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