Addressing Avian Flu

Posted: October 7, 2022 | 8:34 am

We are taking precautionary measures, in line with other animal care facilities to our north and here in the State of Texas.

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Abilene Zoo Celebrates Secretary Bird Hatching

Posted: June 22, 2023 | 4:14 pm

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Abilene Zoo now the permanent home to two rescued bald eagles

Posted: May 26, 2023 | 7:58 am

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Zoo Welcomes a New Pair of African Lions

Posted: March 9, 2023 | 8:45 am

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Dino Ranch Cancelled

Posted: December 30, 2022 | 8:07 pm

We are having to cancel our Dino Ranch appearance due to shipping issues and the current climate of travel. This was scheduled for 12/31/22

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Addressing Avian Flu

Posted: October 7, 2022 | 8:34 am

We are taking precautionary measures, in line with other animal care facilities to our north and here in the State of Texas.

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Baby Capybaras Born in July 2022

Posted: July 8, 2022 | 3:28 pm

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Baby Giraffe Born on June 24, 2022

Posted: June 24, 2022 | 4:50 pm

New Baby Giraffe Born on June 24

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Baby Giant Anteaters Born

Posted: April 7, 2022 | 6:34 pm

Twin baby giant anteaters born at the Abilene Zoo

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Lady Bird Released

Posted: December 14, 2021 | 8:00 pm

After weeks of rehabilitation we released Lady Bird, the bald eagle, back into the skies of Texas

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July Patient of the Month: Great-tailed Grackle

Posted: July 26, 2021 | 10:20 am

If you’ve driven anywhere in Abilene you’ve seen a Great-tailed Grackle walking in a parking lot, front yard, or park. These abundant black birds are either loved for their loud social calls or hated for their love of agricultural fields and products.

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Africa Exhibit No Laughing Matter

Posted: April 28, 2021 | 3:24 pm

Striped Hyenas arrive at the Abilene Zoo

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Journey to Madagascar Opens at Abilene Zoo

Posted: April 28, 2021 | 3:05 pm

The Abilene Zoological Society is excited to announce the opening of the newest exhibit series at the Abilene Zoo; Journey to Madagascar. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Saturday, April 10, 2021, at noon.

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With more animals than anywhere else in West Texas, you're in for a WILD day at the Abilene Zoo

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Let your wild ones meet ours any day of the week when you become a member of the Abilene Zoo.

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