Aside from the ocelot, the Rainforest Building has two new 10-year-old scarlet ibises. The birds have bright pink-orange ...

The American Humane Society offered a range of tips to keep pets safe on Independence Day, as the loud noises can be ...

Jake Cash, the zoo’s Director of Communications, shared the story behind Pilatus’s journey—and what lies ahead.

The Beardsley Zoo announced their reopening of the rainforest building with a new space and new animals. They started ...

Zookeepers make sure the animals and themselves stay cool and safe during extreme temperatures. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — As ...

Officials describe the building as a celebration to "the stunning beauty of our animals, the lush nature of the tropics, and the zoo's commitment to growth, conservation, and wonder." ...

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 a celebration for Ponya the Red Panda’s first birthday that includes a birthday-themed fundraiser, according to organizers. The fundraiser will support ...

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo has a new furry resident that they hope will help keep her species alive. The zoo announced in a news release on May 22 that it has received a new red panda, named Ponya.

Beardsley Zoo’s only tiger to leave zoo ahead of construction By TinaMarie Craven , Staff Writer Updated Sep 28, 2023 3:21 p.m. Changbai is a 16-year-old amur tiger.

A cotton patch goose, like this one in CA, tested positive for Avian Bird Flu at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport on Jan. 28, 2025. (file) (Kororaa / Wikimedia Commons) ...

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 ...