Raccoon in New Bedford tests positive for rabies - SouthCoastToday.com
WEB20 hours ago · USA TODAY NETWORK. 0:03. 1:23. NEW BEDFORD – State health officials have notified the city Health Department and Animal Control that a raccoon found in the Buttonwood Park area has tested ...
News - The Buttonwood Park Zoo
WEBNew Bedford, Massachusetts: The Buttonwood Park Zoo is announcing a slight change to operating hours for the upcoming spring and summer season. Starting April 1, BPZOO will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a week, a slight change from previous summer and spring seasons.
Buttonwood Park Zoo's Animal Ambassador program expansion …
WEBMar 10, 2024 · The city-owned Buttonwood Park Zoo offers an Animal Ambassador program that will grow with new additions in the renovated barn.
Where is Ruth? Buttonwood Park Zoo gives update on aging Asian elephant
WEBSep 24, 2021 · Visitors to Buttonwood Park Zoo may have noticed that Ruth, a 63-year-old female Asian elephant who has called the Zoo home since 1986, has not been as visible in the outdoor elephant habitat...
Buttonwood Park Zoo mourns loss of cougar - WPRI.com
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Buttonwood Park Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its cougars. Nikki, 14, passed away earlier this month due to end-stage chronic kidney disease, according to the...
New Bedford mayor breaks ground on new renovation at Buttonwood Zoo - ABC6
WEBMar 8, 2024 · NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — Mayor Jon Mitchell, Buttonwood Park Zoo Director of Zoological Services Gary Lunsford, and other officials broke ground for a renovation project at the Buttonwood...
Buttonwood Park Zoo takes in two orphaned bear cubs - MSN
WEBNEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — The Buttonwood Park Zoo family has grown by two. The New Bedford zoo recently welcomed two orphaned black bear cubs from Alaska. The zoo has been without black bears...
The Buttonwood Park Zoo | Named one of the finest small zoos …
WEBRecent News @ Buttonwood Park Zoo. All News. Join us for Creature Creations, an indoor painting class led by instructor Kathleen Patrick and a zoo educator. This fun program will introduce your child to a featured animal, either inside the classroom or …
Buttonwood Park Zoo to break ground on expansion of Animal
WEBMar 8, 2024 · (WJAR) — The Buttonwood Park Zoo is breaking ground on Friday on an expansion of the Animal Ambassador program. New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell is expected to attend the morning event.
Buttonwood Park Zoo mourns loss of beloved black bear
WEBSep 2, 2022 · NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — The Buttonwood Park Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic animals. Toby, the New Bedford zoo’s 23-year-old black bear, passed away after battling a...