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

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 ...

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 CEO Jim Wharton talks to News 8 about what visitors can expect this summer. Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is Connecticut's only zoo, open seven days a week.

B RIDGEPORT, Conn. (WNTH) — The Beardsley Zoo has confirmed a case of the bird flu after tests on a deceased Cotton Patch goose on Tuesday, zoo officials said.

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 ...

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.

The Beardsley Zoo’s second “Zoomobile” hit the road today. It’s headed to schools, camps, and other facilities to teach kids and community members about popular zoo animals.

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 ...

Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport has a new addition –an 11-month-old female red panda named Ponya. She is making her public debut this week in the Natt Family Red Panda Habitat.

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 ...