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Boo at the Zoo Returns to Buttonwood Park Zoo This Halloween
Safety measures have been put in place to keep your little ghouls and goblins safe.
Buttonwood Park Zoo to Celebrate Elephant Appreciation Day
Emily and Ruth can't wait to see you this weekend.
Buttonwood Park Zoo Needs Your Help to Name This Baby Red Panda
Voting ends on Tuesday, September 1.
World's Smallest Deer Species Has New Home at Buttonwood Park Zoo
An adult pudu’s body length is less than three feet long, with its shoulder height ranging from one to one and a half feet tall.
Buttonwood Park Zoo Hosts 'StoryWalk' and Scavenger Hunts
For the month of July, guests to the Zoo will be able to read the story of a beloved brown bear.
Baby Red Panda Born at Buttonwood Park Zoo [VIDEO]
The cub is the first of this endangered species to be born at BPZOO in its 126-year history.
Why the Secrecy Surrounding Zoo Takeover? [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]
Guest writer Joyce Rowley wonders why the public is being kept out of the loop with the proposed privatization of the Buttonwood Park Zoo.
This Adorable Zoo Experience Will Not Stink
Lavender is the skunk Animal Ambassador at Buttonwood Park Zoo.
Even with Changes, Zoo Is a Comfort [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]
Guest writer Brock Cordeiro talks about how even with the new COVID-19 safety procedures in place, New Bedford's Buttonwood Park Zoo is still just as welcoming.