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High Priority Alerts

Due to forecasted strong wind, heavy rain, and potential flooding, the Bronx Zoo Holidays Lights is closed today, Sunday 12/10.

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All visitors must reserve a date-specific ticket in advance.

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Get up-close and personal with some of your favorite animals like penguins, cheetahs, porcupines, and sloths.

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About Our Park

Learn more about Bronx Zoo’s history, animal collection, and more.

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Important Info

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I’m in the park

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Visitor Info

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Getting Here

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Today at the Zoo

Time Event
Zoo Opens
Bee-Eater Feeding
Sea Lion Feeding
Penguin Feeding
Animal Exhibits Close
Zoo Closes
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“Honestly I have to say the Bronx Zoo is one of the best zoos I've ever been to!”

John R

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“A National Treasure in the Bronx! This is one of the greatest zoos in the country.”

Tullio

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“We go to Bronx Zoo almost every weekend. We love it and enjoy it so much. It is such a lovely place.”

Vera

Google

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“It’s one of the premier zoos in the country, and they rightfully deserve their stellar reputation.”

Christopher

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Our Work

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The Zoo

Take a look at highlights from recent episodes, past seasons, and plan a visit to see your favorites in person.

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Conservation

Saving Wildlife

We’re proud of our successful history saving animals, from toads to bison. Learn what our scientists are currently up to.

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Zoo To You

Can’t make it to the zoo today? Or maybe you’d like to share an amazing animal experience with friends and family around the world? We’ve got you covered.

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