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Rare Twin Tamarins Born
February 11, 2021
The Gulf Breeze Zoo welcomed two new furry little members to its family last month when a boy/girl set of twin golden-headed lion tamarins was born.
Read MoreHappy Mother's Day for New Warthog Mom, Amina
February 11, 2021
The first baby warthog in over a decade has finally made her debut, just in time for Mother's Day. Mother warthog, Amina, celebrates her first Mother's Day with proud warthog dad, Perching.
Read MoreWorld Giraffe Day, Gulf Breeze Zoo Sticks It's Neck Out for Giraffe
February 11, 2021
It's no tall tale, Reticulated giraffe have been classified as Endangered.
Read MoreGulf Breeze Zoo Celebrate National Zookeeper Week!
February 11, 2021
This week we recognize the hard work and dedication of animal care professionals across the country. Animal Care professionals work 365 days a year, in all seasons and weather conditions to make sure the animals in their care receive the best care.
Read More Gopher Tortoise Conservation Grant Awarded:
Helping students come out of their shell for science
February 11, 2021
The Gulf Breeze Zoo recently awarded a 2019 Zoofari Parks Conservation Grant of $5,000 to the University of West Florida's Biology Department. The University's project manager, Dr. Phil Darby, will use the grant to protect a threatened local species, the gopher tortoise.
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