Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo is America’s first zoo. It is home to nearly 1,700 animals and leads in wildlife conservation and education. The zoo offers innovative exhibits like Zoo360, connecting animals and guests through unique overhead trails in a lush, engaging environment for all ages.
Address: 3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 243-1100
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No, There Are No Alligators Living in the Schuylkill, Despite TikTok Claims
Claims on TikTok about alligators living in the Schuylkill are not true, writes Michelle Myers for The Philadelphia Inquirer. On…
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Worcester Garden Transforms into a Pollinator Sanctuary
Suzanne and Doug Shank’s Worcester backyard buzzes with life, beauty, and purpose, writes Sally A. Downey for the Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Dazzling Garden in Norristown is Product of Love, Dedication
Marilyn Sifford and have created a dazzling garden on their Norristown property that features lovely themed “rooms” and still has…
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Charles E. Dagit Jr., Renowned Architect, Merion Native and Civic Leader Passes at 80
Charles E. Dagit Jr., an influential architect, Merion native, and civic leader known for his profound impact on architectural design,…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Jo-Elle Mogerman, President and CEO, Philadelphia Zoo
Jo-Elle Mogerman, president and CEO of the Philadelphia Zoo, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up on the South Side…
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Experience LumiNature, the Annual Winter Light Show at the Philadelphia Zoo
LumiNature, the popular annual winter light show experience, returned better and bigger than ever to the Philadelphia Zoo last month,…
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Philadelphia’s ‘Museum Doctor’ Is Remembered for Passion for Historic Buildings
Peter Saylor, a Philadelphia architect and civic leader, recently passed away at the age of 81. He is remembered for…
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Southwest Philadelphia ‘CEO Big Duke’ Creates Opportunity, Gives Back to His Community
Saul Landers, better known as “CEO Big Duke”, creates opportunities in his native Philadelphia to give back to the community…
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Birds Are Back at the Philadelphia Zoo
Guests of the Philadelphia Zoo can once again see Humboldt penguins, Caribbean flamingos, emus, southern ground hornbills and many other…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Donates $365,000 to Philadelphia Zoo, Unveils ‘Water Is Life’ Exhibit During Aqua Volunteer Day
Aqua Pennsylvania President Marc Lucca and Essential Utilities Executive Vice President and General Counsel Chris Luning delivered a $365,000 check…
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New Baby Giraffe Joins Philadelphia Zoo’s Family
Philadelphia Zoo welcomed a new member to its eclectic family on November 2 when Bea, a 15-month-old female giraffe, arrived…
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