Zoo Miami releases sea turtle back to the wild
Zoo Miami Animal Health team members on Wednesday, Mar. 29, successfully released a juvenile Green Sea Turtle back to the wild from Bill Baggs State Park on Key... Read more.
Juvenile hawksbill sea turtle released back into the wild
A juvenile hawksbill sea turtle was recently released back to the wild after being recovered by Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program personnel and rehabilitated... Read more.
Zoo Miami’s black bears receive wellness exams
“Laurel” and “Libby” are 12-year-old American black bear sisters that arrived at Zoo Miami in 2013 and reside in the Florida: Mission Everglades exhibit.... Read more.
Zoo Miami sea turtle transferred to Loggerhead Marinelife Center
“Baymax,” a massive female loggerhead sea turtle that had been recovering at Zoo Miami’s Sea Turtle Hospital, was transferred to the Loggerhead Marinelife... Read more.
Zoo Miami announces birth of its 57th giraffe
At approximately 6:30 p.m., Aug. 23, Sabra, a nearly 12-year-old giraffe, gave birth to a female calf. The following morning, Zoo Miami staff members were able to... Read more.
Zoo Miami’s endangered clouded leopard undergoes comprehensive examination
“Serai,” an 11-year-old female endangered clouded leopard, underwent a series of exams in an effort to diagnose what may be causing ongoing issues with vomiting.... Read more.
Elephant receives cooling shower from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue team
As the summer heat continues to climb, Zoo Miami was privileged recently to collaborate with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) Engine 37 to help provide a special treat... Read more.
Sea turtle treated for shark bite at new Zoo Miami facility
While Zoo Miami prepares for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Sea Turtle Hospital scheduled for July 6, a huge female loggerhead sea turtle that... Read more.
The State-threatened, Tri-color heron and its baby are in the Calusa Rookery and need to be protected
I want to make it clear that I am writing you as a private citizen who lives just a few hundred yards from the Calusa Rookery on the old Calusa... Read more.
Zoo Miami welcomes boyfriend for ‘Bella’
On June 30 of 2018, “Bella,” then a 5-year-old Bornean Orangutan, made her public debut at Zoo Miami with her mother, “Kumang,” after arriving from the Seneca... Read more.