A group of charismatic animal candidates are vying for the position of mayor at Beardsley Zoo. Its sixth year, the election helps raise funds for the zoo while also being a fun way to vote for your ...

Visitors to Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo can now see some new furry faces. Seven guinea hog piglets were born at the Beardsley Zoo on Aug. 31, the zoo announced in a Tuesday news release. The piglets ...

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is home to 350 animals, but on Wednesday, Vega Harvey had her heart set on seeing one specific species while visiting from Sweden. “It's my favorite animal, ...

This was a real order of monkey business. A Connecticut zoo asked for help with naming its baby spider monkey -- and revealed ...

BRIDGEPORT — Five Guinea hog piglets were born at the Beardsley Zoo earlier this month and are now on display for visitors when they aren’t napping with mom in their habitat. Zoo officials said the ...

After a contentious race between five different animals, Logan the Amazon River turtle ambled to victory and was announced as Beardsley Zoo’s new mayor. “Logan’s quiet determination and thoughtful ...

The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is holding a lighthearted election where animal candidates are vying for the title of zoo mayor. Visitors can now vote for Fiona the maned wolf, Logan the Amazon River ...

Five animal candidates are vying for the title of mayor of Beardsley Zoo. The election will decide the zoo’s fourth mayor, the highest-ranking animal official who will showcase the important role of ...