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Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo is hoping that opposites attract. Pilatus, a 1-year-old male red panda, was transferred to the zoo in Bridgeport several weeks ago from the Chattanooga Zoo. His name comes ...
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo is welcoming another red panda to its exhibits, according to a press release. Pilatus, a one-year-old male red panda, is coming to Bridgeport from Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Beardsley Zoo has brought in a partner for Ponya, the red panda. Pilatus, a one-year-old male red panda, has arrived from Chattanooga Zoo as part of the Red Panda Species Survival Plan and he will ...
BRIDGEPORT, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo announced the birth of its first black-handed spider monkey since the 1980s this week. The zoo in Bridgeport said the infant was born to ...
Right now at Beardsley Zoo, the Victorian Greenhouse has an intricate art installation from Glass Master Artist Peter Greenwood (and good news: the koi are finally used to the new decor).
Beardsley Zoo will celebrate its 90th birthday with special activities from Memorial Day to Labor Day during the "90 Days of Summer." Above is Chris Rowlands, and his puppet pig, who will perform ...
Wiggles was elected as the first Mayor of Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo back in November 2020 and served a brief tenure that sadly came to an end when he died on Sunday, Jan. 3.
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo has announced the arrival of five new Guinea hog piglets to the farmyard family, according to a release.. The piglets were born Friday, Aug. 2, according to Beardsley ...
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo announced today the retirement of their CEO Gregg Dancho, according to a release.. Dancho “has devoted more than 45 years to the zoo,” per a release, helping the ...
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo has welcomed a new resident—Pilatus, a 1-year-old male red panda. He arrived from the Chattanooga ...