Connecticut's Beardsley Bart

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo's most popular herbivorous burrowing rodent and Spring Arrival Specialist.

[Connecticut's Beardsley Bart @BeardsleyBart]

As a Prognosticating Prairie Dog, Beardsley Bart will be sharing his weather predictions on Groundhog Day. Join Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo’s Facebook or Instagram Live at 7 am on Feb. 2!

[Connecticut's Beardsley Bart @BeardsleyBart]

@MarylandZebras Good luck Zebras!

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Happy Groundhog Day.

[Connecticut's Beardsley Bart @BeardsleyBart]

The Zoo’s Spring Arrival Specialist and popular burrowing rodent, Beardsley Bart, has made his prediction for Groundhog’s Day: he did not see his shadow and there will be an early spring! #groundhogday2021 #prognostication

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Looking forward to a New Year! The Zoo closes at noon on Dec. 31 and is closed New Year’s Day. Photo: Jack Bradley #redwolves #newyear #zooyear

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Tune into @NBCConnecticut at 5 and 6 on Monday Dec28 for a great Zoo story. Thanks @MichaelFullertv and @PhotogJoseGomez!

[Tara O'Neill @Tara_ONeill_]

A Connecticut State Environmental Conservation Police officer transported an injured eagle to a rehab center Wednesday after a hiker came across the bird in Thomaston and noticed it wasn't able to fly.

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Amur tigers love the snow! #tiger

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SNOW DAY! The Zoo is closed Thursday, Dec. 17. Stay safe and warm! Photo by Jack Bradley. #SnowStorm2020 #snowday #tiger

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Stay safe and warm!

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The Zoo will be CLOSED on Thursday, Dec. 17 due to heavy snow coming our way! Photo by Jack Bradley #snowday #snowstorm #tiger #zoo

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The Big Guy is having a big anniversary!

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We’re celebrating Zoo Director Gregg Dancho’s 40th year serving Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo! @zoos_aquariums @CityofBptCT #zoo #zoodirector

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@MarissaAlter @CTBZoo @News12CT So many great candidates! It's been a wild week at the Zoo!

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Election 2020 Update: Vote for the Mayor of Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo! https://t.co/EXjsUm383M. #election2020 #animalmayor #animals

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@CityofBptCT Thank you for acknowledging Eileen Curnin! Isn't she marvelous?

[Connecticut's Beardsley Bart @BeardsleyBart]

@Wendy_Met @Hearst Thank you too to all our front line responders around the state!

[Wendy Metcalfe @Wendy_Met]

Big shout out & thx to @Hearst CT journalists, photogs, editors, digital staff, paginators, production teams, press operators...the list goes on...for keeping residents informed during a state of emergency when many themselves were without power, protecting their families, homes.

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Don’t miss the Zoo’s Curator of Education Jim Knox on @STAR999radio Friday in the 9:00 hour with @AnnaAndRaven. He’ll be talking about reopening onJune 1.

[Connecticut's Beardsley Bart @BeardsleyBart]

What’s cuter than a prairie dog pup? #happy

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Thank you @CityofBptCT and @joeganim for recognizing the essential workers at the Zoo. #gratitude #EssentialWorkers

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First day out for the Prairie dogs! #prairiedogs #zoolife #spring