Wildlife North America: Information about animals, birds and the natural world

Dieren in Noord Amerika / Zoo’s & Wildparken

 

 

Bermuda

 

BAMZ - Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo -

Flatts, Bermuda. The zoo's mission is to inspire appreciation and care of island

environments. Visitor information, events, exhibit guide, and biodiversity ...

Bermuda's Fauna

Bermudatourism.com: Discover Bermuda

Trips > Bermuda > Wildlife - Bermuda is not really known for its wildlife.

But they do have some interesting inhabitants.

 

 

Canada

 

African Lion Safari - Drive-through animal park near Cambridge, Ontario

(about 1 hour southwest of Toronto). Animals roam free in the park, while visitors

are caged inside a car. The park houses more than 1000 animals belonging to

approximately 100 species.

Assiniboine Park Zoo - Zoological garden in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Bergerons' Exotic Animal Sanctuary - This sanctuary (near Near Picton, Ontario)

started out as a sanctuary for unwanted wild animals.

It now has 150 animals belonging to 35 species.

Biodôme de Montreal - Quebec. Visitor information, technology behind the scenes,

exhibit and animal descriptions and photos, education program summary, and

research project details.

Bowmanville Zoo - Small private zoo about 45min east of Toronto, aiming mostly

at the entertainment of children.

Butterfly World - Zoo specializing in free-flying exotic tropical butterflies,

finches and hummingbirds, in Coombs, British Columbia (north of Nanaimo, on the

east coast of Vancouver Island).

Calgary Zoo - Alberta. Includes botanical garden and prehistoric park.

Visitor information, news, conservation research and publications, education program

summary, and elephant art.

The Ecomuseum - The Ecomuseum is an educational wildlife park located in

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec, Canada. It contains over 90 species of wildlife in

their natural environment. Bilingual site (French and English).

Granby Zoo / Zoo de Granby - Largest zoo in the Province of Québec, near Quebec

City. [Bilingual site: French and English]

Greater Vancouver Zoo - The largest zoo in British Columbia, in Aldergrove

(about 30 mins east of Vancouver). It has over 800 animals on 120 acres of parkland.

Indian River Reptile Zoo - Specialized zoo with more than 200 reptiles, near

Peterborough, Ontario.

Jungle Cat World - Small zoo specializing in exotic animals, near Orono, Ontario

(45min east of Toronto).

Kamloops Wildlife Park - Small wildlife park (70 species, mostly endangered) in the

interior of British Columbia.

Magnetic Hill Zoo - Atlantic Canada's largest zoo, in Moncton, New Brunswick.

It contains more than 400 animals of over 90 different species.

MarineLand - Theme park and aquarium in Niagara Falls, Ontario. It has a collection

of killer and beluga whales.

Papanack Park Zoo - Family-owned facility that breeds exotic animals and birds;

includes a listing of animals and zoo information and events. Located in Wendover,

Ontario.

Parc Safari - Drive-through and walk-through animal park in Hemmingford, Québec,

30min. south of Montréal (near the US border). It contains 90 exotic species

(approx. 1000 animals). [English/French]

Tiger Paw Exotics - Traveling mobile petting zoo and pony rides located in Ontario,

Canada. Exotic animals and ponies make up the petting zoo, available for large

events in Ontario, Canada.

Toronto Zoo - One of the largest zoos in North America. Includes information on

conservation and education activities.

Ucluelet Aquarium - This aquarium hosts a collection of marine invertebrates and

fishes from the west coast of Vancouver Island.

Vancouver Aquarium - Marine Science Centre - Visitor information, education program

summary, gallery tour with photos and descriptions, research and conservation

information, and a Beluga whale webcam.

 

Greenland

 

Animal in GREENLAND pictures from wildlife photos on webshots

Greenland - Fauna of Greenland - Official Greenland Travel Guide

Greenland Photo Gallery by Lee Abraham at pbase.com

Polar Adventures - expeditions to Greenland, Dog Sledging,-  

Greenland is also home to a diversity of wildlife: polar bear, walrus, narwhales,

Arctic fox, many species of seal, and whales. ...

WBUR Dispatches : Greenland | Land of Ice and Snow

WILDLIFE HOTSPOTS - East Greenland National Park, Greenland

 

 

Mexico

 

Mariposas Mexicanas - Complete list of Mexican butterflies (1761 species) with

high-quality images for many of them.

Parque Zoológico Irapuato - Contains list of animals at the zoo, map, and other

attractions besides the animals.

Zoo Leon - Features history, zoo map, animal photos and facts, and kids games.

Zoologico Guadalajara - News, visitor information, services.

 

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

  • Nature SPM

Projet d'inventaire des richesses faunistiques et floristiques des Îles

International Animal Quarantine of Miquelon - Information about the animal station,

approved by the European Commission, where animals (especially camelids such as

llamas and alpacas) can be quarantined for at least 60 days while in transit to the

European Union.

 

 

United States

 

Alabama

 

Biophilia Nature Center - Elberta. Ecological restoration project with carnivorous plants,

wildflowers, turtles, butterfly nursery, native wildlife and a resident biologist.

Operating hours, native wildflower information, bookstore.

Birmingham Zoo - General information, list of Species Survival Program animals,

schedule of events and education program summary.

Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium - Dauphin Island near Mobile. Includes visitor

information and exhibit photos and descriptions.

The Mobile Zoo - Western World and Zoo - Wilmer. Established for education and

continuing the existence of wildlife and the "Old West". Operating hours, events,

location map, featured exhibits.

Montgomery Zoo - 40 acres housing over 700 animals and featuring a walk-through

aviary and miniature train. Site has general information, upcoming events and animal photos.

Old MacDonalds Petting Zoo - Woodville near Huntsville. Offers petting and feeding

of domestic and exotic animals and birds. Hours, directions, fees, and animal list

with photos and descriptions.

 

Alaska

 

Alaska Raptor Center - Sitka. Provides medical treatment to injured bald eagles and

other birds, offers education programs and conducts research. Includes news and

events, volunteer and membership details, raptor resources and visitor information.

Alaska SeaLife Center - Seward. Marine science facility designed to combine a

research mission with wildlife rehabilitation facilities and public education.

Alaska Zoo - Anchorage. Exhibits include over 77 animals representing 38 species

of the Arctic and sub-Arctic. Site features general information, animal photo and

description pages created by students, and a polar bear webcam.

Big Game Alaska Wildlife Center - Portage Glacier near Anchorage. Dedicated to

rehabilitating orphaned and injured animals and providing wildlife awareness and

education to the public. Site has general information, animal photos and descriptions.

Reindeer Farm - Palmer. Reindeer tours and horseback trail rides.

Includes picture galleries, map, schedule, and prices.

 

Arizona

 

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum - Tucson. The zoo, natural history museum and

botanical garden offers displays of living animals and plants native to the Sonoran

Desert. Virtual zoo tour includes animal photos, descriptions, and desert information.

Site also has general information, park history, education program summary,

conservation information, and an online gift shop.

Heritage Park Zoo - Prescott near Phoenix. Includes a zoo map with animal

descriptions, conservation information, the zoo newsletter and an online gift shop.

Keepers Of The Wild - A non-profit sanctuary dedicated to the rescuing of

endangered species. Features photos and stories of the rescued animals, as

well as visitor information.

Phoenix Zoo - Includes general information, animal photos, scientific fact sheets,

zoo maps, and information on educational workshops, tours, and conservation.

Reid Park Zoo - Tucson. Spans 17 acres and houses over 500 exotic animals,

including the giant anteater. The Tucson Zoological Society offers visitor information,

programs, and special events.

Sonoran Sea Aquarium - Tucson. Includes aquarium information, natural history,

and education programs.

Wildlife World Zoo - Litchfield Park near Phoenix. Largest collection of exotic animals

in Arizona, including white tigers. Site has general information and animal photos.

 

Arkansas

 

Little Rock Zoo - Exhibits include over 600 animals representing 170 species,

a children's farm and a miniature train. General information, animal photos,

descriptions and videos, and student activity pages.

Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge - Eureka Springs. Rescues abandoned, abused,

or unwanted big cats, with emphasis on tigers, lions, leopards, and cougars.

Includes photos and stories of the animals, visitor information, and lodging.

 

California

 

America's Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College - Offers an exotic animal training and

management program in Ventura County. Includes visitor information, student enrollment,

history and program overview.

Aquarium of the Bay - San Francisco. An educational facility dedicated to inspiring

conservation of San Francisco Bay and marine environments, located adjacent to Pier 39.

Visitor information, educational programs, and special events.

Aquarium of the Pacific - Long Beach. General information, virtual tour with map and

panoramic exhibit photos, news, animal photos and descriptions, webcams, education

program summary, and behind the scenes information.

Birch Aquarium at Scripps - La Jolla. General information, history, conservation

information with animal photos, descriptions, videos and webcams, monthly activity

schedule, and education program summary.

Cabrillo High School Aquarium - Lompoc near Santa Barbara. Visiting information,

project history and future vision, exhibit photos and descriptions, education program

videos and a webcam.

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - San Pedro near Los Angeles. Visitor information,

exhibit descriptions and photos, map, special events, and education program summary.

California Living Museum - Bakersfield. Visitor information, special events, zoo map,

and animal photos and descriptions.

Chaffee Zoological Gardens - Fresno. Formerly known as Roeding Park Zoo.

Features include rainforest, orangutan and tiger exhibits, a reptile house, and an

animal encounter area for children. Site has general information, education programs,

zoo history, animal photos and 100+ scientific descriptions.

Charles Paddock Zoo - Atascadero near San Luis Obispo. Over 100 animals on 5 acres

in the central California coast. City site has general information.

Charles Paddock Zoo by Central Coast Tourist - Follow a narrated photographic tour

through the zoo while learning more about local programs and events.

Coyote Point Museum - San Mateo near San Francisco. Includes wildlife habitats,

a walk-through aviary, and theme gardens. Park offers playgrounds, picnic facilities,

and walking and biking trails. Site has general information.

Folsom City Zoo - Near Sacramento. Visitor information, education program summary,

and photos and descriptions of animals at the zoo.

Folsom City Zoo, Friends of - Non-profit support organization for the zoo.

Includes membership information, history, and sponsors.

Happy Hollow Park and Zoo - In addition to animal exhibits and a contact area,

the park features a variety of children's rides, amusements, and a puppet theater.

Site has general information, animal photos and descriptions. San Jose, California.

The Living Desert Wildlife and Botanical Park - Palm Desert near Los Angeles.

600 animals from 145 species on a 1200 acre wilderness preserve dedicated to

desert ecosystems. Site has general information, park history, conservation information

and animal, plant and desert photos and descriptions.

Los Angeles Zoo - 1200 animals housed on 113 acres, including a children's zoo.

Site has general information, zoo history, California condor conservation efforts,

and features animal photos, descriptions, videos and sound files.

Micke Grove Zoo - Lodi near Sacramento. General information and animal sounds,

pictures, and habitat information.

Monterey Bay Aquarium E-Quarium - Monterey. Visitor information, map, exhibit photos,

descriptions and updates, animal and plant photos, descriptions, videos, and webcams,

special events, conservation information, education program summary and interactive

games for children.

Moonridge Animal Park - Includes information on the zoo, volunteers,

and future expansion plans.

Morro Bay Aquarium - Morro Bay. A family-owned aquarium built in 1960.

Is also a rehabilitation center for distressed mammals.

Oakland Zoo - 400 animals from 125 species housed on 525 acres.

Park has a chairlift, a miniature train and a carousel.

Site has general information, interactive games, animal photos, descriptions, sounds,

videos and verbal discussions.

Orange County Zoo - Irvine. Find visitor information as well as animal photos and facts.

Orange County Zoo - The zoo is nestled among the majestic 477 acre wilderness

park in the City of Orange. Find visitor information, special events, and animal webcams.

Sacramento Zoo - Exhibits over 400 animals on 14 acres. General information,

an animal photo gallery and fact sheets, and teacher resources.

San Diego Wild Animal Park - 1800 acre wildlife preserve houses over 3500 animals

representing 260 species and is a botanical garden. General information,

interactive exhibit tour, animal photos and videos, education program summary,

conservation information, and calendar of events.

San Diego Zoo - 100 acres housing 4000 animals representing 800 species.

General information, virtual exhibits, education program summary, conservation

information, calendar of events, and animal photos, videos and a webcam.

San Francisco Zoo - Houses 250 species and includes a children's zoo, miniature

train and carousel. Site has general information, animal photos and descriptions,

a virtual tour, conservation information, special events, and volunteering opportunities.

Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park - Visitor information, virtual tour with photos and

descriptions of exhibits and animals, news, and animal quiz.

Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens - 600 animals representing more than 180 species

housed on 16 acres. General information, animal photos and descriptions,

zoo history, and a virtual tour.

SeaWorld San Diego - Includes park information, map with attraction descriptions,

special programs, and animal information.

Sequoia Park Zoo - Eureka. Home to 100 animals on 5 acres, including a children's

petting zoo. Site has general information and chimpanzee art.

Sierra Endangered Cat Haven - Dunlap near Fresno. Home base of Project Survival,

which is dedicated to helping researchers and conservationists in their efforts to

protect wild cats. Visitor information, history, education program summary, animal

photos and descriptions, and cat facts.

Six Flags Marine World - Vallejo near San Francisco. Enjoy tigers, dolphins, sharks,

elephants, giraffes, water rides, roller coasters, and family entertainment.

Steinhart Aquarium - San Francisco. Part of the California Academy of Sciences.

Visitor information, exhibit descriptions with animal photos, history, and oceanography

resources.

Zoo To You Wildlife Education - Paso Robles. A non-profit animal welfare facility that

offers a wide variety of wildlife educational programs, bringing animals to schools.

Contact information, program summary, individual animal photos and stories,

and current projects.

 

Colorado

 

Butterfly Pavilion - Westminster. Rates, pictures, map, teacher resources,

and a virtual tour.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo - Colorado Springs. 146 acres housing 550 animals

representing 119 species, including a tram, a carousel and miniature train.

Site has general information, giraffe webcam, interactive curriculum guide for teachers,

elephant art, and animal photos and descriptions.

Colorado Gators - Family oriented educational farm raising alligators in an integrated

ecosystem. Admission prices and location.

Colorado's Ocean Journey - Denver. General information, virtual tour of exhibits, and

animal photos and descriptions. [English and Spanish]

Denver Zoo - 4000 animals representing 700 species on 80 acres. General information,

a virtual tour, panoramic exhibit photos, and animal photos, descriptions and videos.

Pueblo Zoo - Near Colorado Springs. 25 acres housing 300 animals representing 110

species. General information, zoo map, animal photos, sounds, and descriptions and

a children's section with quizzes and coloring pages.

Western Colorado Botanical Gardens and Butterfly House - General information,

calendar of events, history, and description of exhibits.

 

Connecticut

 

Beardsley Zoo - Bridgeport near New Haven. General information, education programs,

and animal photos and descriptions.

The Connecticut Waterfowl Trust (CWT) - Farmington. Find photos and descriptions

of the 70 species housed at the sanctuary and visitor information.

Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk - The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk - solely devoted

to the Long Island Sound. Includes visitor information, description of exhibits,

and education programs.

Mystic Aquarium - Visitor information, facility map, education and animal contact

program summary, animal and aquatic habitat photos and descriptions, an online store,

research programs, and information about the Institute for Exploration.

 

Delaware

 

Brandywine Zoo - Wilmington. Open year round, the zoo is home to 120 animals

representing 56 species on 12 acres. Find general information, history, zoo map,

animal photos and descriptions, and upcoming events.

 

Florida

 

Amazing Exotics - Umatilla. Offers instruction in exotic animal handling with public

tours available. Features class schedules, tour rates, and facility map.

Big Cat Rescue - A non profit, big cat sanctuary dedicated to the permanent care

of big cats in Tampa. Includes visitor information, photos and descriptions of the animals,

and education program. Formerly known as WildLife on Easy Street.

Brevard Zoo - Melbourne. 450 animals representing 126 species.

Features habitats of Latin American, native Floridian, and Australian animals,

a free flight aviary, children's zoo and miniature train. Site has general information,

a panoramic virtual tour and animal photos.

Busch Gardens - Tampa Bay. News, accommodation guide, park information,

and online ticket ordering for the African and wildlife themed park.

Butterfly World - Coconut Creek. The first and largest butterfly house in the US,

featuring over 80 species of butterflies, hummingbird and lorikeet aviaries,

and outdoor gardens.

Caribbean Gardens - Naples. 52 acre botanical garden includes alligator, primate,

and big cat exhibits. Site has general information, history, a virtual tour, animal and

plant photos and descriptions, videos and an alligator webcam.

Central Florida Zoological Park - Sanford Lake Monroe near Orlando. 109 acres with

100 species including a butterfly garden, herpetarium, and domestic animal feeding area.

Site has general information, education program details, animal photos, descriptions

and coloring pages.

Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park - Enjoy a safari park ride, the festival of the

lion king, the tree of life, and other animal attractions.

Everglades Safari Park - Miami. Attractions include an alligator farm, airboat rides,

and a jungle trail. Visitor information, facility photos and services.

The Florida Aquarium - Tampa. Includes visitor information, aquarium map,

event calendar, exhibit and animal photos and descriptions, and coloring pages and

interactive games for children.

Florida's Gulfarium - Fort Walton Beach. Visitor information, live marine shows,

and sections devoted entirely to dolphins and summer camp for kids.

Includes searchable online database.

Gatorland Theme Park - Orlando. Pictures, hours of operation, contact information,

recipes, and links to a gator cam, kids pages,and an online gift shop.

Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratories - Panacea. Visitor and tour information,

touch tank photos, and marine life story boards with photos and descriptions.

Homosassa Springs State Wildlife Park - Extensive manatee wildlife park.

Event and exhibit information, educational material, teaching guides and study

program highlights.

Jacksonville Zoological Gardens - General information, events, panoramic virtual tour,

and animal photos and descriptions.

Key West Aquarium - Provides facility, tour and pricing information for this unique

aquarium. Narrated tours, pettings, and live shark feedings offered.

Lion Country Safari - Loxahatchee. Features a 500-acre drive-through wildlife preserve

with over 1,000 different animals, an amusement park with rides, games, petting zoo,

nature walks and animal exhibits. Site has general information, exhibit overview,

animal photos and webcams.

Lowry Park Zoo - Tampa. 1600 animals representing 330 species on 41 acres,

including manatees, an aviary and a children's zoo. Site has general information,

history, events, and animal photos and descriptions.

Lubee Bat Conservancy - International non-profit organization dedicated to the

conservation of old-world fruit and nectar bats. Includes information on the Lubee

Bat Center in Gainesville.

Marineland of Florida - Marineland near St. Augustine. Includes visitor information,

show schedule, exhibit list, dolphin encounter and diving program summary,

and individual animal stories.

Miami Metrozoo - 280 acres with 900 animals. General information, history, zoo map,

and animal photos and descriptions.

Miami Seaquarium - Marine park established in 1955, offering shows and participatory

programs concerned with marine biology, the oceans, and animals such as killer

whales and dolphins. Prices for admission and swimming with dolphins, hours, FAQs.

Monkey Jungle - Miami. A protected habitat for endangered primates, where 400

animals roam free on 30 acres. Visitor information, news, animal photos and descriptions,

and special show information.

Mote Marine Laboratory - Sarasota. Information about shark and dolphin research,

sea turtles, and other marine life indigenous to Florida waters. Site has a shark tank

interactive camera, weather resources and aquarium hours.

Ostego Bay Foundation and Marine Science Center - Fort Myers Beach.

Offers information on the marine science experience, manatee and dolphin conservation

projects, dolphin behavior and the oil spill co-operative. Includes details of a summer

camp for children.

Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park - West Palm Beach. General information, history,

events, and animal photos and descriptions.

Parrot Jungle - Miami. Lush botanical bird santuary, wildlife habitat, and botanical garden.

Educational programs, video tapes, and special events are featured.

Peace River Refuge and Ranch - Zolfo Springs. A refuge and educational facility

for exotic animals. Includes animal photos, member information, and opportunities to assist.

Santa Fe Community College Teaching Zoo - Gainesville. Directions, hours, tour

information, animal photos and descriptions, special events, and information and FAQ

on the Animal Technology Program.

SeaWorld Orlando - Includes park information, map with attraction descriptions,

special programs, and animal information.

Silver Springs Nature Theme Park - 350 acres includes glass bottom boats,

children's playland, petting zoo, and botanical gardens. General information,

attraction overview, special events, online store and park history.

St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park - General information, exhibit overview,

park map, animal photos, crocodilian and reptile FAQs, newsletter, and online store.

Sweetwater Creek Alligator Farm - Fountain. Home to 55 Alligators and 20 Emus.

Includes events and directions.

Tallahassee Museum of History and Natural Science - Combining a natural habitat zoo

of indigenous wildlife, historical buildings, and an environmental science center.

Classes, hours, directions.

The ZOO - Gulf Breeze. Over 900 animals on thirty acres in a botanical garden setting.

Contains general information, events, map, photographs, teacher guides and volunteer opportunities.

 

Georgia

 

Butts Mill Farm - Pine Mountain. An 80 acre restored farm offers a bird sanctuary,

petting zoo, horse back riding, and fishing, in a historic grist mill setting.

Flint RiverQuarium - Features a unique blue hole spring and more than 100 aquatic

creatures in Albany. Includes exhibit description, visitor information, and photos of

construction.

Georgia Aquarium - The world’s largest aquarium with 8 million gallons of fresh and

marine water, and more than 100,000 animals representing 500 species from around

the globe. Includes exhibit overviews, educational information, and conservation projects.

Kangaroo Conservation Center - Offers group tours to see Kangaroos, Dik-diks,

Springhass, and Cranes on this working farm in Dawsonville.

The Parks at Chehaw - Albany. Part of a larger park and camping area, the wild animal

park features natural habitat exhibits, a children's petting zoo, and a large playground.

Site has directions, hours, and admission.

Wild Animal Safari - Pine Mountain near Atlanta. A 500-acre drive through park with

exotic animals and a petting zoo. Visitors information, history, and special events.

Zoo Atlanta - 1000 animals representing 250 species. Includes children's petting zoo,

carousel, miniature train and playground. Site has general information, kid's

educational area, zoo map, animal photos, descriptions and a panda webcam.

 

Hawaii

 

Honolulu Zoo - 1200 animals on 42 acres, including children's zoo.

General information, animal photos, descriptions, sounds, and videos, animal enrichment

information, and quizzes.

Maui Ocean Center - A Coral World marine park. Visitor information, facility map with

exhibit descriptions and photos, news bulletins and education program information.

Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo - Hilo. Visitor information, facility map with photos of animals

in the exhibit, and news and special events.

Sea Life Park Hawaii - Makapuu Point near Waikiki. General information, attraction

descriptions and photos, summary of interactive programs, park map, education

program overview, and wedding planning information.

Waikiki Aquarium - Third oldest public aquarium in the United States features studies

of aquatic life in Hawaii. Visitor information, virtual tour, history, webcams, education

program summary, research, and marine life profiles.

 

Idaho

 

Tautphaus Park Zoo - Idaho Falls. Includes children's zoo.

Chamber of commerce site has directions, hours, and admission.

Yellowstone Bear World - Rexburg. A drive-through park. Visitor information,

exhibit list, and animal photos and videos.

Zoo Boise - Includes children's zoo. General information, news, special events,

education programs and volunteer opportunities.

 

Illinois

 

Brookfield Zoo - Near Chicago. 216 acres includes a children's zoo, butterfly garden,

and innovative family play zoo. Site has general information, animal photos and

descriptions, exhibit overviews, conservation publications and a butterfly

resource guide.

Cosley Zoo - Wheaton near Chicago. 35 species on 5 acres. Directions, hours,

animals on exhibit, zoo history, and special events.

Henson Robinson Zoo - Springfield. 300 animals representing 90 species.

General information, a virtual tour, and information on educational programs for schools.

Hickory Shadows Zoo - Exotic and wildlife rehabilitation and education facility.

Hours, directions and photos.

Lincoln Park Zoo - Chicago. One of the nation's oldest zoos housing 1200 animals

representing 230 species. Includes children's zoo, carousel and paddle boats.

Site has general information, a detailed timeline history with pictures, virtual tour

of exhibits with animal photos and descriptions, and conservation and education

program information.

Miller Park Zoo - Bloomington near Peoria. Includes general information,

hours of operation, staff and volunteers, and opportunities.

Niabi Zoo - Coal Valley near Moline. 900 animals representing 160 species on 40 acres.

Includes children's zoo, carousel, playground and miniature train.

Site has general information, zoo map, special events, and education program summary.

Shedd Aquarium - Chicago. Largest indoor aquarium in the world, with more than

8,000 aquatic animals. Visitor information, history, exhibit overview, events,

conservation information and animal photos and descriptions.

The Wildlife Discovery Center - Features native, exotic and venomous reptiles,

amphibians and birds of prey. Offers wildlife programs, group presentations, camps,

and trips. City page with contact information and current programs.

Willowbrook Wildlife Center - Glen Ellyn. A wildlife rehabilitation and education center,

providing care and medical treatment for injured and orphaned native wildlife;

features include publications, educational programs, maps and location, and events calendar.

 

Indiana

 

Black Pine Animal Park - Albion near Fort Wayne. Exotic animal sanctuary that is

home to retired and rescued wild animals. General information, history, photos and

descriptions of animals at the sanctuary, private party planning, and a calendar of events.

Fort Wayne Children's Zoo - General information, animal photos and descriptions,

exhibit overview, map and directions, educational programs and activity packets.

Indianapolis Zoo - 3800 animals representing 320 species.

General information, zoo history, animal photos and descriptions, webcams, an exhibit

virtual tour, and education program summary.

ME's Zoo - Parker City near Muncie. 300 animals on a 50 acre family farm.

Includes hours, directions, history, and animal adoption information.

Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden - Evansville. Includes visitor information,

zoo map with animal photos and facts, education programs, and events.

Potawatomi Zoo - South Bend. Indiana’s oldest zoo is home to over 400 animals.

Find visitor information, zoo history, classes, and special events.

Washington Park Zoo - Michigan City. General information, facility map, history,

educational programs, news and events.

Wolf Park - Battle Ground near Lafayette. General information, park programs,

wolf pictures, information about wolves and wolfdog hybrids, and stories about

individual wolves at the park.

 

Iowa

 

Blank Park Zoo - Des Moines. Includes visitor information, education program summary,

news, event schedule, animal photos and descriptions, facility map, and kid's fun section.

Fejervary Children's Zoo - Owned and operated by the City of Davenport and in a

cooperative partnership with the Niabi Zoo.

Find information about visiting, education programs, and parties.

Insect Zoo at Iowa State University - Ames. Participants can view and interact

with live insects and other arthropods. Offers visitor information and a webcam.

 

Kansas

 

Emporia Zoo - Address, hours, and Emporia Friends of the Zoo information.

Friends of the Topeka Zoo - Includes membership details, special events,

educational programs, admissions information, gift shop, kids' page, staff and

Board of Directors, location and contact details.

Lee Richardson Zoo - Garden City. 300 animals representing 100 species on 47 acres.

General information, exhibit overview and education program summary.

Safari Zoological Park - Caney near Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dedicated to saving endangered

species with over 100 animals in park. Site has directions, admission, history,

and photos of white tigers.

Sedgwick County Zoo - Wichita. 2000 animals representing 436 species on 247 acres.

General information, animal photos and descriptions, education programs, and games

and quizzes.

Sunset Zoo - Manhattan near Topeka. General information, zoo map, animal photos

and descriptions, and education program information.

Topeka Zoo - Topeka. Animals from 70 species. Includes children's zoo.

General information, exhibit overview, enrichment information, animal photos,

descriptions and index.

 

Kentucky

 

Kentucky Down Under and Kentucky Caverns - Horse Cave. An Australian themed

animal park and cave with onyx formations. Includes photos, descriptions,

and visitor information.

Kentucky Reptile Zoo - Slade near Lexington. Nonprofit organization dedicated to

educating the public about reptiles. Rates, hours, and a listing of venom products.

Louisville Zoological Garden - 1300 animals. General information, education program

overview, conservation efforts, and a kid's section including printable coloring book

pages of animals.

The Newport Aquarium - Features sixty exhibits and five specially designed underwater

tunnels. Provides rates, hours, and membership details.

 

Louisiana

 

Alexandria Zoological Park - 600 animals on 33 acres. General information,

special events, education program summary, and habitat and animal photos.

Audubon Institute - Houses a zoo, aquarium and other adventure centers;

includes an interactive swamp, zoo tour, and a "creature feature" explaining

some of the zoo's animals. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Baton Rouge Zoo - 1400 animals. General information, zoo history, education

program summary, news, and special events.

Global Wildlife Center - Folsom near New Orleans. 3000 animals on 900 acres.

Hours, tour rates, directions, online store, news and photos of animals at the center.

Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo - Monroe. 440 animals representing 167 species

on 82 acres. Visitor information, special events, educational program summary,

and online activities for children.

 

Maine

 

York's Wild Kingdom - York Beach. Includes a zoo and amusement park.

Visitor information, attraction and exhibit list, facility map, and group rates.

 

Maryland

 

Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo - Thurmont. Over 350 exotic animals on 26

beautiful acres. Membership, party, group visit, adopt-an-animal, volunteering and

event information.

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore - 2000 animals including a children's zoo.

General information, special events, exhibit overview, zoo map, education program

summary, conservation information and online quizzes.

National Aquarium in Baltimore - Visitor information, aquarium map, exhibit descriptions,

education program summary, animal photos and descriptions, research and conservation

project information, and online interactive aquagames.

Plumpton Park Zoo - Rising Sun in Cecil County. Includes visitor information, zoo map,

and list of animals with photos.

Salisbury Zoo - Admission, hours of operation, directions, zoo map and animal photos.

 

Massachusetts

 

The Butterfly Place - Westford near Boston. Admission, directions, hours,

butterfly photos and online store.

Buttonwood Park Zoo - New Bedford. Home to 200 species.

General information, a zoo map, animal photos and descriptions, news and events,

and volunteer opportunities.

Capron Park Zoo - Attleboro near Providence, Rhode Island. Admission, directions,

animal photos and FAQ for the zoo.

New England Aquarium - Boston. Visitor information, IMAX theater schedule,

virtual tour with exhibit photos, descriptions and animal lists, webcams, research

and conservation information, and education program summary.

Southwick's Zoo - Mendon near Boston. General information, exhibit overview,

education program summary and photos of animals in the zoo.

Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary - South Wellfleet on Cape Cod. 1000 acres of

woodlands, wetlands, and grasslands with 5 miles of trails. Visitor information,

trail map, exhibit descriptions and photos, education program summary, natural

history information and special events.

The Zoo in Forest Park - Springfield near Hartford, Connecticut. 200 animals.

Includes general information, zoo map, news, and educational program information.

Zoo New England - Franklin Park Zoo in Boston and Stone Zoo in Stoneham.

General information, virtual tour, animal pictures, volunteer information, and conservation plans.

 

Michigan

 

Binder Park Zoo - Battle Creek. General information, education program summary,

special events, animal photos and a native species list with frequency of

sighting at the zoo.

Critter Barn - Zeeland. A petting zoo offering hands-on education about barn yard

animals and fowl. Schedule, directions, and events.

Detroit Zoological Institute - Home to the National Amphibian Conservation Center,

as well as a variety of other animal species. Site has general information, a virtual

tour of exhibits, education program summary, conservation information, and detailed

behind-the-scenes information.

Domino's Petting Farm - Ann Arbor near Detroit. A country setting for adults and children

to learn about farming and farm animals. Includes rare domestic breeds.

General information, special events, animal facts and animal photos.

GarLyn Farm Zoological Park - Naubinway in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Admission, hours, directions, a zoo overview and animal pictures.

John Ball Zoo Society - A private support organization that operates a membership

program, food services and the gift shop, coordinates publicity and promotions,

and conducts fund-raising operations. Includes society information and happenings.

John Ball Zoological Garden - Grand Rapids. 140 acres houses 1200 animals

representing 237 species. General information, zoo history, education program summary,

conservation information, animal photos, and online quiz.

Potter Park Zoo - Lansing. Information on wildlife exhibits with animal photos, admission,

events, history, zoo map and the Potter Park Zoological Society's education programs,

volunteer opportunities, memberships, and gift store items.

 

Minnesota

 

Como Zoo - St. Paul. General information, zoo history, animal photos and descriptions,

education program and conservation project summaries and special events.

Great Lakes Aquarium - Duluth. Experience over 30 interactive exhibits including glaciers,

lava flows, current weather, environmental problem solving, and geology.

Includes visitor information, local lake facts, and educational programs.

Hemker Wildlife Park - Freeport. Experience a wide variety of wildlife including penguins,

pronghorn, reindeer, rheas, moose and woodland caribou, and waterfowl.

Includes photos and visitor information.

Lake Superior Zoo - Duluth. Includes children's zoo. General information, zoo history,

special events, education program summary, a virtual tour of exhibits, and animal

photos and descriptions.

Minnesota Zoo - Apple Valley near Minneapolis and St. Paul. 2300 animals on 500 acres.

General information, education program summary, webcams, a virtual tour of exhibits

with animal photos and descriptions, and a kid's section with quizzes and coloring pages.

Pine Grove Zoo - Nestled in a White Pines Grove in Little Falls, the zoo is home to a

variety of exotic, native and domestic animals. Find out about the zoo's history,

future, and events, and take a virtual tour with animal photos and descriptions.

Underwater Adventures - Bloomington at Mall of America. Visitor information,

exhibit descriptions, and education program summary.

 

Mississippi

 

Hattiesburg Zoo - Offers visitor information for the 12 acre zoo located in Kamper Park.

Jackson Zoological Park - Includes visitor information, educational programs and

special events.

J.L. Scott Marine Education Center and Aquarium - Biloxi. Features marine education

programs and firsthand experiences for residents and visitors of all ages.

Includes description of programs and current exhibits.

 

Missouri

 

Dickerson Park Zoo - Springfield. Home to more than 340 animals representing 120

species. The zoo is recognized for its successful Asian elephant, cheetah and maned

wolf breeding programs. Site has general information, zoo history, and an overview

of exhibits.

Kansas City Zoo - 200 acre zoo includes African, Australian and Farmland exhibits.

Site has general information, a virtual tour, showtimes for the IMAX Theater and

journals of travelling staff members.

Predator World - Offers information about the Branson zoo and aquarium.

Features an animal database with photos and descriptions.

Promised Land Animal Park - Eagle Rock. Drive through park with petting zoo.

Visitor information and photos of animals in the park.

Saint Louis Zoo - 5000 animal from 700 species on 90 acres, including an insectarium,

a children's zoo, and a miniature train. Site has general information, animal photos,

a virtual tour, zoo history, and pet care tips.

 

Montana

 

Grizzly Discovery Center - West Yellowstone. Mission is to provide visitors an

opportunity to learn about, view and ultimately appreciate the grizzly bear and

gray wolf. Location, hours, admission, and information and photos of grizzly bears

and gray wolves housed at the center.

ZooMontana - Billings. 70 acres and includes tiger, wolf, and deer habitats,

a free-flight aviary and children's zoo. Site has general information and animal photos

and descriptions.

 

Nebraska

 

Folsom Children's Zoo - Lincoln. General information, zoo map and history,

list of zoo plants, animal photos, descriptions and videos, habitat information,

and educational program summary.

Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari - Drive through park

located between Omaha and Lincoln. General information, map, special events,

and exhibits details.

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo - Omaha. General information, zoo history, webcam,

IMAX theater information, education program summary, and animal photos.

Riverside Zoo - Scottsbluff. 300 animals representing 97 species on 22 acres.

General information, news, and animal photos and descriptions.

 

Nevada

 

Sierra Safari Zoo - Reno. Features visitor information, history, exotic animals on

display, and opportunities to help.

Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park - Offers desert eco-tours to see a ghost

town, historic mining or Area 51. Visitor information, education program and tour overview,

and newsletters.

 

New Hampshire

 

Audubon Society of New Hampshire - Nonprofit organization dedicated to the

conservation of wildlife and habitat throughout the state. Birding information,

research reports, program and field trip schedule, directory of centers and sanctuaries,

local chapters, and membership form.

 

New Jersey

 

Bergen County Zoological Park - Paramus near New York City. Address, hours, admission.

Cape May County Zoo - Cape May Court House near Atlantic City. 128 acres with

345 species. Hours, admission, directions, and news.

The Cohanzick Zoo - Bridgeton. Located in a 1,100-acre city park, the zoo has over

200 birds and mammals from around the world. Features visitor information and

zoo map.

Essex County's Turtle Back Zoo - West Orange. Hours, admission, directions, history,

events and photos of zoo animals.

New Jersey State Aquarium - Camden. Visitor information, virtual tour, education

program summary, news and events, and video clips.

Popcorn Park Zoo - Forked River. A federally licensed animal rescue zoo.

Background, visitor information, and photos and descriptions of animals in the zoo.

Space Farms Zoo & Museum - Sussex. A 100 acre park with Over 500 animals of more

than 100 different species and many buildings dedicated to showcasing American

History collections. Includes fees, a listing of facilities, announcements, a reservation

form and nearby attractions.

Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge - Medford. Visitor information, history,

education program summary, news and events, and wildlife rescue information.

 

New Mexico

 

The Albuquerque Biological Park - Facilities include the Rio Grande Zoo, Botanic

Garden, Albuquerque Aquarium, and Tingley Aquatic Park. Visitor information, events,

and education program summaries.

American International Rattlesnake Museum - Albuquerque. Includes pictures and

descriptions of snakes, provides facts regarding their danger, and information about visiting.

Candy Kitchen Rescue Ranch - Ramah. Non-profit organization providing safe

sanctuary to abused and abandoned captive-bred wolves and wolfdogs.

Focuses on education, ecology and the environment, responsible ownership of

wolfdogs and the humane care of all animals. Includes visitor information.

Living Desert Zoo and Gardens - An indoor/outdoor living museum displaying more

than 40 native animal species and hundreds of succulent plants from around the world.

Wildlife West Nature Park - Edgewood near Santa Fe. 122 acre wildlife refuge and

enhanced zoo. General information, calendar of events, classes offered, and a photo

gallery of park animals.

 

New York

 

Aqua Zoo - Alexandria Bay. Admission, directions, history and photos of aquarium.

Atlantis Marine World - Riverhead, Long Island. Visitor information, aquarium map,

virtual tour with exhibit descriptions, education program summary, and news and events.

Bronx Zoo - 6000 animals. Part of The Wildlife Conservation Society.

General information, zoo history, map, education program summary, animal photos

and descriptions, a virtual tour of the Congo Gorilla Forest exhibit and an interactive

trivia game.

Brooklyn Aquarium - Located at the heart of Coney Island. Directions and a few

animal photos.

Buffalo Zoo - 1000 animals on 23 acres. Includes children's zoo. General information,

zoo map, list of animals, news and special events.

Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery and Aquarium - An education facility and demonstration

hatchery. Educational and exhibit information.

New York Aquarium - Brooklyn. 8000 animals representing 350 species. Part of The

Wildlife Conservation Society. General information, zoo history, map, family program

summary and animal photos.

New York State Zoo at Thomson Park - Watertown. Includes visitor information,

education programs, and special events.

New York Zoos - New York City. The Wildlife Conservation Society offers general

information, history, maps, and animal photos for the Central Park Zoo, the Prospect

Park Zoo, and the Queens Zoo.

Rosamund Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park - Syracuse. Visitor information, news and events,

featured animal, and education program summary.

Ross Park Zoo - Binghampton. Includes botanical garden. General information, zoo

history, list of zoo animals, special events, newsletters, education program overview,

and a virtual tour with animal photos and descriptions.

Seneca Park Zoo - Rochester. General information, zoo map, special events, animal

photos, descriptions and comments from the zookeeper, education program summary,

veterinarian corner, conservation information, and children's games.

Staten Island Zoo - Staten Island. General information, zoo map, exhibit summary,

animal photos and descriptions, educational program summary and special events.

Trevor Zoo at Millbrook School - Millbrook. Includes information about exhibits, history,

teacher's guide, and conservation action.

Utica Zoo - Find information about visiting, education programs, and special events.

 

North Carolina

 

Cherokee Bear Zoo and Exotic Animals - Features black bears, grizzlies, exotic animals

and petting zoo. Local dining, lodging, and links to area attractions.

North Carolina Aquariums - On Roanoke Island in Manteo, at Pine Knoll Shores in

Atlantic Beach, and at Fort Fisher in Kure Beach. Includes aquarium maps, visitor

information, news releases, programs and events, and aquarium society information.

North Carolina Zoological Park - Asheboro near Greensboro. 550 acres.

General information, zoo map, a calendar of special events, volunteer and employment

opportunities, exhibit information and amateur photos of animals.

The Tropics Exotic Bird Refuge - Kannapolis. Dedicated to providing long-term care

for handicapped and unwanted pet birds. Offers pre-scheduled tours. Includes mission,

bird information, individual stories, and how to help.

Western North Carolina Nature Center - Asheville. Comprehensive resource on nature and

conservation topics in the region, including animals, native trees, upcoming events,

and related links.

 

North Dakota

 

The Dakota Zoo - Bismark. Includes visitor information, zoo map, activities, history,

and animal photos.

Red River Zoo - Fargo. 8 acres. General information, program summary, and zoo map

with exhibit descriptions.

Roosevelt Park Zoo - Minot. 19 acres. Membership information, zoo map with animal

photos and descriptions, and zoo history.

 

Ohio

 

African Safari Wildlife Park - Port Clinton near Sandusky. Drive through safari featuring

over 300 animals representing 50 species on 100 acres. General information, admission

and directions.

Akron Zoological Park - Includes children's farm. General information, admission, zoo

map and animal photos and descriptions.

Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden - 70 acres includes children's zoo.

General information, animal photos and descriptions, and virtual exhibits.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - Thousands of animals on 165 acres, includes children's farm.

General information, animal photos and descriptions, a virtual tour and online games.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium - Open year round, houses 11,000 animals representing

700 species on 400 acres, includes a children's playground, carousel, and train.

Site has general information, zoo history, news releases, and animal photos and descriptions.

Toledo Zoo - Exhibits include an aquarium, African savanna, a hippoquarium and a

children's zoo. Site has general information, a zoo map with virtual tour and animal photos,

video and webcams.

The Wilds - Cumberland near Columbus. Animal park where African, Asian, and North

American species roam freely on over 9000 acres. Site has general information, available

tours and animal photos.

 

Oklahoma

 

The Oklahoma Aquarium - Located in Jenks on the Arkansas river. Offers over 200

marine and aquatic animal exhibits, plus a fishing tackle museum.

Oklahoma City Zoological Park - General information, exhibit descriptions, news,

special events, zoo map, education program summary, and online gift shop.

Tulsa Zoo and Living Museum - 1500 animals representing 436 species on 78 acres.

General information, zoo history, exhibit overview, animal photos, education program

summary, and special events.

 

Oregon

 

The High Desert Museum - Bend. Offers educational exhibits about the history, culture,

arts, and wildlife surrounding the plateau of the High Desert and areas of the

Pacific Northwest.

Oregon Coast Aquarium - Newport. Interim home of Keiko the orca whale.

Visitor information, interactive exhibit map and virtual tour, shark webcams, animal

photos and descriptions, education program summary and teaching guides, Keiko

news updates, and virtual postcards.

Oregon Zoo - Portland. 1000 animals from 200 species on 64 acres. General information,

animal photos, descriptions, videos, webcams and behind the scenes photos and

information.

Sea Lion Caves - Florence. A natural cavern which is home to wild sea lions and a

variety of sea birds. Includes visitor information, virtual tour, and webcam.

Wildlife Safari - Drive through wild animal park on 600 acres, open year round,

includes a train and children's zoo. Site has general information, animal photos and

descriptions.

 

Pennsylvania

 

Animaland Zoological Park - Wellsboro in Tioga County. Home to over 200 exotic,

wild and domestic animals, with a petting zoo. Location, hours, admissions,

services, and local links.

Claws 'n' Paws Wild Animal Park - Hamlin near Scranton. 300 animal representing 120

species on 30 acres. Admission, directions, exhibit descriptions and animal list.

Clyde Peeling's Reptiland - Allenwood. Includes information about visiting, travelling

exhibits, lectures, and parties.

Elmwood Park Zoo - Norristown near Philadelphia. 150 animals on 16 acres including

children's petting barn. General information, education program summary, and

zoo overview.

The Erie Zoological Park and Botanical Garden - 500 animals representing 100 species

on 15 acres. General information, animal photos, descriptions and webcam, education

program summary, puzzle, news and special events.

Game Preserve - Lehigh Valley Zoo - Schnecksville near Allentown. 1200 acres includes

children's zoo. General information, park map, animal photos and sounds, special

program summary and digital postcards.

Living Treasures Animal Park - Features exotic animals and a petting zoo at locations

in Moraine and Laurel Highlands. Includes visitor information and local attractions.

National Aviary in Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh. 500 birds representing 200 species.

General information, special events, bird photos, descriptions and information,

and bird sexing lab services.

Penn's Cave - Centre Hall. All water cavern and wildlife park. Includes information

on tours, rates, schedule, events, gift shop and location.

Philadelphia Zoo - 1800 animals. America's first zoo. General information, program

and event summary, a complete list of animals with photos, descriptions, videos and

webcams, and information on sponsorship.

Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium - Pittsburgh. 4000 animals representing 475 species on

77 acres. Includes children's zoo. General information, zoo map, animal photos and

descriptions, special events, education program summary and conservation information.

ZOOAMERICA North American Wildlife Park - Hershey near Harrisburg. Admission and hours,

education program summary, park map, conservation information and exhibit overview.

 

Rhode Island

 

Roger Williams Park Zoo - Providence. Houses over 957 animals representing

156 species. Includes children's farmyard exhibit, a carousel, and a playground.

Site has general information, an exhibit overview, animal photos, descriptions and

videos, education program summary and conservation information.

 

South Carolina

 

Brookgreen Gardens - Pawleys Island near Myrtle Beach. Accredited by the American

Zoo and Aquarium Association, includes aviary and water exhibits. Listed on the National

Register of Historic Places. Sculpture garden integrated with nature on 300 acres.

Site has general information, history, and exhibit overviews.

Greenville Zoo - Directions, zoo map, membership information, and volunteer opportunities.

Hollywild Animal Park - Inman near Spartanburg. Nearly 100 acres housing close to

500 animals. Includes visitor information, animal fact sheets with photos, special events,

educational resources, and kid's coloring pages.

Ripley's Aquarium - Myrtle Beach. Visitor information, exhibit descriptions and videos,

online gift shop, special events, and kid's fun section.

Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Garden - Columbia. 2000 animals in exhibits including

African plains, birdhouse, reptile house and a farm. Site has general information,

exhibit details, animal photos and descriptions and education programs.

South Carolina Aquarium - Charleston. Showcases aquatic life from five major regions

of the Southeast Appalachian Watershed. Includes visitor information, map, exhibit

photos and descriptions, conservation and research information, and an

education program summary.

 

South Dakota

 

Bear Country U.S.A. - Rapid Ciry. A drive-through park featuring North American

wildlife roaming free in their natural habitats. Features a virtual tour with animal photos,

information, and videos.

Bramble Park Zoo - Watertown. Address, hours, and admission.

The Great Plains Zoo & Delbridge Museum of Natural History - Features animals in

simulated natural habitats, an interactive children's zoo, African Savannah train rides

and endangered species carousel. Located in Sioux City, South Dakota, USA.

 

Tennessee

 

Chattanooga Zoo - Formerly the Warner Park Zoo. 60 animals representing 30 species.

General information, education program summary, special events, news,

and photos of zoo animals.

Knoxville Zoo - General information, education program summary, zoo map, animal photos

and descriptions, and paintings done by an elephant.

Memphis Zoo - 2800 animals representing 400 species on 70 acres.

Includes children's farm. Site has general information, a multimedia 360-degree tour

of the zoo, detailed exhibit information, conservation efforts, coloring and game pages,

and an online zoo shop.

Nashville Zoo at Grassmere - General zoo information, along with news on happenings

at Grassmere, education and outreach programs, details on the animals, and

opportunities for volunteer involvement.

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - Gatlinburg. A family attraction with dive shows,

classes, restaurants and meeting facilities. Ticket prices for individuals and groups,

policies, information on exhibits and workshops, directions, map an hours of operation.

Tennessee Aquarium - Chattanooga. The world's largest freshwater aquarium.

Visitor information, IMAX theater schedule, map with exhibit photos and descriptions,

animal photos and education program summary.

 

Texas

 

Abilene Zoological Gardens - 800 animals representing 200 species.

General information, zoo mission, summary of classes and weekly zoo news.

Alazan Bayou Wildlife Management Area - Alivin. Wildlife park featuring tram rides

and endangered animals from around the world.

Austin Zoo - General information, history, virtual tour, animal photos and descriptions,

news, and interactive games.

Caldwell Zoo - Tyler. History, mission, map, guest services and programs.

Cameron Park Zoo - Waco. Description of attractions with photos, news, conservation

information, and education programs.

Capital of Texas Zoo - Austin. Home to many exotic and endangered species.

General information, zoo map, summer camp program, outreach program,

and special events.

Dallas World Aquarium and Zoological Garden - Includes visitor information,

exhibit descriptions, and a manatee webcam.

Dallas Zoo - 8000 animals on 97 acres. Includes children's zoo. General information,

zoo map, exhibit overview, class summary, special events, and conservation information.

Downtown Aquarium - Houston. Includes photos and descriptions of exhibits,

educational programs, restaurant information, and game and ride overview.

The El Paso Zoo - Includes a reptile house, an aviary, an elephant complex and American

and Asian habitats. Site has general information, a calendar of events, and animal

photos and descriptions.

Ellen Trout Zoo - Lufkin. 500 animals. General information, animal photos, descriptions

and sounds, Friends of the Ellen Trout Zoo membership and benefits, educational

program summary, and event calendar.

Fort Worth Zoo - 5000 animals. General information, exhibit overview, education program

summary, special events, conservation information and children's games.

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center - Glen Rose. 1100 animals representing 60 species roam

freely on 1500 acres. General information, tours, lodging, games and coloring pages,

animal photos and descriptions, and conservation information.

Frank Buck Zoo - Gainesville. Locate off the Trinity River's Elm Fork within the city's

largest park, Leonard Park. Includes visitor information, history, and animal photos.

Gladys Porter Zoo - Brownsville. 1500 animals on 31 acres. General information, history,

exhibit overview, education program summary, animal photos, and detailed conservation

information on Kemp's ridley turtle.

Houston Zoo - 5000 animal representing 700 species on 55 acres. General information,

special events, education program summary, animal photos and descriptions, and

conservation information.

International Exotic Feline Sanctuary - Boyd. A haven for exotic felines who have

been abused, neglected or confiscated. Guided tours. Photos and information on

some of the cats.

Moody Gardens - Visitor information, events, video tour. Galveston, Texas.

San Antonio Zoo - 3500 animals representing 750 species. General information,

virtual tour with animal photos and descriptions, the "Adopt-an-Animal" program,

and membership information.

SeaWorld San Antonio - Includes park information, map with attraction descriptions,

special programs, and animal information.

The Texas State Aquarium - Corpus Christi. Includes coupon, general information,

calendar of events, activities, and programs.

The Texas Zoo - Victoria. Hours, directions, news articles, photo gallery, and

electronic postcards.

 

Utah

 

The Living Planet Aquarium - Salt Lake City. Exhibit information, events,

and long-term vision.

Tracy Aviary - Salt Lake City. America's oldest and largest bird park, founded with

a private bird collection. 400 birds representing 135 species on 7.5 acres.

Site has general information, a virtual tour, education program summary,

and animal photos.

Utah's Hogle Zoo - Salt Lake City. General information, zoo map, education program

summary, conservation information, and animal photos and descriptions.

Willow Park Zoo - Small zoo featuring regional animals. Information about the zoo,

virtual tours, and program details. Located in Logan.

 

Vermont

 

Wolf and Wild Canine Sanctuary - White River Junction. Rescues unwanted, abandoned

and illegally imported wolves. Find history, animal stories, and visitor information.

 

Virginia

 

Leesburg Animal Park - Leesburg near Washington DC. Hours, admission, directions,

map, photos of animals in the petting zoo, special events, and information about

off-site educational programs.

Luray Reptile Center - Dinosaur park and petting zoo that features reptiles, exotic

animals, tropical birds, and birds of prey. Site has general information, a virtual tour and animal photos.

Mill Mountain Zoo - Roanoke. 160 animals representing 46 species.

General information, animal photos and descriptions, news, special events, and

conservation program summary.

Natural Bridge Zoo - Natural Bridge near Roanoke. Visitor information, zoo map,

and overview of exhibits.

Reston Zoo - A thirty-acre, family-friendly zoo in the heart of urban Fairfax County.

Includes hours, fees, and directions.

Virginia Living Museum - Newport News. A combination wildlife park, science museum,

aquarium and botanical garden, focusing on the eastern coastal plains region.

Includes visitor information, virtual tour, events, and education program summary.

Virginia Zoological Park - Norfolk. Houses 350 animals representing 110 species on

53 acres, including a botanical conservatory. General information, zoo map, list of

animals with descriptions, wildlife rescue information, special events, and

education program summary.

 

Washington

 

Cat Tales Zoological Park - Mead. A park and training center near Spokane that

specializes in big cats. Includes visitor information, education programs,

and special events.

Cougar Mountain Zoological Park - Issaquah. Features history, exhibit descriptions,

visitor information, and animal products available.

Northwest Trek Wildlife Park - Eatonville. Where humans are "caged", and native

animals roam free. Tours, special events and programs, FAQ, news, educational

information for students and teachers, members and foundation, hours, admissions,

links, and gift shop.

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium - Tacoma. Visitor information, history, special events,

exhibit descriptions, and education program summary.

The Seattle Aquarium - Includes visitor information, news and special events,

education program summary, exhibit map, animal photos and descriptions, and

conservation information.

Woodland Park Zoo - Seattle. Includes family farm and children's discovery loop.

Site has general information, zoo history, education program summary, special events,

and animal fact sheets with photos, descriptions and conservation information.

 

Washington, DC

 

Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) - Membership group providing support to

the National Zoo.

National Aquarium - News and information, hours, directions, events, and a page of

games and activities for children.

 

West Virginia

 

Oglebay's Good Zoo and Benedum Planetarium - Wheeling near Pittsburg.

85 species on 30 acres. Includes hands-on discovery lab and children's barn.

Site has general information, special events and a long list of food substitutes

for wildlife feeding.

Wisconsin

Henry Vilas Zoo - Madison. 28 acres, includes children's zoo. General information,

education program summary, a virtual tour, animal photos, descriptions and sounds,

coloring pages, activities and games, and special events.

International Crane Foundation - Baraboo. Works worldwide to conserve cranes and

their wetland habitats. Maintains a captive crane population for breeding and

reintroduction to the wild. Site has visitor information, crane photos and detailed

information, special events, news, and conservation information.

Lincoln Park Zoo - Manitowoc. Features visitor information and summary of

programs and events.

Milwaukee County Zoo - 2500 animals representing 300 species on 200 acres.

General information, a zoo map with exhibit information, conservation bulletins,

and zoo history.

North Eastern Wisconsin Zoo - Green Bay. General information, volunteer opportunities,

membership, and special events.

Racine Zoo - Racine. 250 animals representing 76 species on 32 acres.

Site has general information, a zoo history, membership information, animal photos

and descriptions, news, and special events.

Wilderness Walk - Hayward. A zoo and recreation park. Includes hours, rates, and events.

Bear Den - Waterford. A wildlife zoo and petting farm. 

 

 

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