Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens opens enrollment for Miami University master’s program

Enrollment is now open for the Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) at Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens, a graduate degree ...

Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens getting ready for “Colors of the Wild”

While the “Spooktacular” event is nearing its end, lanterns can be seen hanging up around the Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens for its “Colors of the Wild” event starting in November.
The Florida Times-Union

Jacksonville Zoo Spooktacular returns for 2025 with Halloween fun. How to get tickets

Jacksonville Zoo's Spooktacular is a seasonal event featuring treat stations, carnival games, and a haunted area for older guests. The event runs on select nights in October 2025, with a ...
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Jacksonville Zoo Ships Thousands of Rare Toad Tadpoles to Puerto Rico

The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens is doing its part to help prevent a critically endangered amphibian from going extinct. The Puerto Rican crested toad is only found in Puerto Rico, where ...
First Coast News

Jacksonville zoo gets new name and logo

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville's zoo is getting a new name to highlight its equal dedication to its plant and animal populations. Officials unveiled Monday a new name and logo for the zoo, ...
The Florida Times-Union

Same zoo, new name: Jacksonville zoo rebranded as Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is being rebranded as Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens. New entryway and manatee exhibit still on track for '26. The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is getting a new ...
The Business Journals

Jacksonville Zoo named fourth-best in U.S. as major expansion plans take shape

The Jacksonville Zoo has $210 million dedicated to the multi-year REZOOVENATION project to upgrade what's already one of the best zoos in the country. Renovated PV ...
Sports Illustrated

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Reports Fourth Ape Dies From Shigella Outbreak

Mama gorilla, Bandia makes her way around the Great Apes of Harambee Habitat at the Detroit Zoo as her newborn clings to her chest on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. / Mandi Wright / USA TODAY NETWORK A ...
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Jacksonville Zoo mourns 4th ape death from Shigella; ensures remaining primates are doing well

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens gave more insight into how it dealt with the Shigella outbreak that has claimed the lives of the four primates. On Tuesday, the zoo announced that ...
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Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens announces death of 4th ape from Shigella infection, 3-year-old Kevin

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Action News Jax has learned that another ape has died at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. The Zoo announced on its social media pages Tuesday that 3-year-old lowland gorilla ...
CNN

3 apes die from contagious bacterial infection within days of each other at Jacksonville Zoo

Three apes at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens died over the past week due to a highly infectious bacterial infection, according to the zoo. Bulera, a 35-year-old female lowland gorilla died due to ...