Aside from the ocelot, the Rainforest Building has two new 10-year-old scarlet ibises. The birds have bright pink-orange ...

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo announced a celebration for Ponya the Red Panda’s first birthday that includes a birthday-themed fundraiser, according to a release.

The Beardsley Zoo has introduced two new residents: a pair of rare Chinese Gorals. The small mountain ungulates are now living next to Ponya the Red Panda, the zoo’s other recent addition.

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo has announced the arrival of Ponya, an 11-month-old female red panda from the Detroit Zoo. Ponya makes her debut this week, according to the zoo, in the Natt Family ...

Beardsley's Zoo celebrated Earth Day early with a "Party for the Planet" on Saturday. A group of top economists is circulating a letter that says Trump's tariffs have 'no basis in economic reality ...

Whodunnit Most feral cat DNA was found either on radio tracking collars fitted to some of the animals post-release, or on wounds to the body. The study focused on two South Australian sites where ...

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo has closed down exhibits and euthanized birds after a cotton patch goose died of avian flu. The zoo learned of the case of highly pathogenic avian flu on Tuesday after ...

PUBLISHED: January 30, 2025 at 8:54 PM EST Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo has closed down exhibits and euthanized birds after a cotton patch goose died of avian flu.

A cotton patch goose, like this one in CA, tested positive for Avian Bird Flu at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport on Jan. 28, 2025. (file) (Kororaa / Wikimedia Commons) ...

Beardsley is adding increased safety measures on top of precautions that they had already been following after the detection of bird flu in other parts of Connecticut, zoo officials said. The ...