CT's Beardsley Zoo

Connecticut's ONLY Zoo! AZA-accredited #CTBZoo.

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Mayor-elect Tahu the River Otter will be sworn in to office on Tuesday Dec 5 at 11 am. Watch on Facebook and Instagram Live or join us at the Zoo!

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A Thanksgiving wish and a THANK YOU from Zoo Director Gregg Dancho. Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving! #Thanksgiving #GratitudeAttitude

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Planning Thanksgiving Week? Please note that the zoo closes at 1:00 pm on Weds Nov 22, with the last ticket sold at noon. The Zoo is CLOSED on Thurs, Nov 23 for Thanksgiving. There is NO Glow Wild Thurs night. We reopen at 9 am on Fri Nov 24. #Thanksgiving

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Tonight is the first of two teen open houses at the Zoo! If you’re a teen interested in a career in conservation, field biology, zoology or animal sciences, you don’t want to miss this!

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The new Mayor of the Zoo is Tahu the River Otter—she won by a whisker, with just 15 votes separating Tahu and Alli the Box Turtle! Tahu thanked the voters and has promised to lead the Zoo through uncharted waters. #zoonews #mayorofthezoo

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It’s time to vote for a new Mayor of the Zoo! Five animals are vying for the sought-after title, the highest ranking animal official. The public is encouraged to check out the candidates and their platforms and vote here: https://t.co/FYQg2RvXcP

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Glow Wild has returned to Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo! Get your tickets now at https://t.co/rsFfsCqpgV! #lanternfestival

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It’s the end of an era at the Zoo and the beginning of a new one! Changbai has left for her new home so we can start construction on our new tiger habitat. Photo by Sherry Prior #tigerconservation

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Glow Wild returns to Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo! Get your tickets online at Beardsley https://t.co/NwJ45in78e.

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Have you seen the new baby at the Zoo? Spider monkeys Janet and Gilligan are parents to a new little one. Photo by Sherry Prior #Zoobabies

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@AlyssaRaeTaglia @NLubczenkoTV @WTNH We’re watching!

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@AlyssaRaeTaglia Congratulations on the new show!

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Come to the Zoo for Fairy Tails Day on Saturday, Sept 9 from 10-2 and visit your favorite storybook characters. Sponsored by @ctchildrens Pediatric Care Alliance with @HartfordHealthC

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@CityofBptCT See you all at Glow Wild!

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The Glow Wild Lantern Festival returns to @CTBZoo, starting September 14 until December 2! Grab your tickets at the link below and don't miss your chance to see some stellar lighting this holiday season:

https://t.co/qrZyt9vvSw

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@PhilHallUSA @westfaironline Thank you, Phil! We’re so thrilled with the birth of this baby.

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There’s a new spider monkey baby at the Zoo, born to parents Janet and Gilligan on August 22. @zoos_aquariums #zoossavespecies

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Tickets on sale NOW for an all-new Glow Wild Lantern Festival! Go to https://t.co/rsFfsCqpgV for more info and to purchase tickets. #lanternfestival

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Tink the American kestrel, part of the Zoo’s Skyhunters in Flight Show, every weekend through Labor Day at 11 and 2! #birdsofprey

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Mark your calendars! Seven costumed storybook characters, facepainting, glitter tattoos, a live presentation “The Princess Tea!” Sponsored by @ctchildrens with @HartfordHealthC