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Patiently waiting for the ball to drop! 🪩 Happy Ne

Patiently waiting for the ball to drop! 🪩 Happy New Year’s Eve from baby Quint 💙

How it feels on a rainy Monday after a holiday bre

How it feels on a rainy Monday after a holiday break 😐

Paws your scroll! 👋🏼 Tomorrow is National Visit a

Paws your scroll! 👋🏼 Tomorrow is National Visit a Zoo Day and we are celebrating with a FREE Zoo admission food drive! Just bring a non-perishable food item to benefit the Rhode Island Community Food Bank, and receive free day-of entry. Spread the holiday cheer and support your community! 💙

@cardisfurniture is generously donating a truck and staff to help collect and distribute all food items.

*No advanced registration required, just arrive with your food item at the main gate and enjoy your free day at the Zoo! 🦒

Thank you to every visitor, supporter, member, don

Thank you to every visitor, supporter, member, donor, and follower who helped make 2025 so special. 💙 Your curiosity, kindness, and commitment to wildlife inspire everything we do. Because of you, we’re able to care for animals, support conservation efforts, and create meaningful connections between people and nature every day!

You helped us make 2025 truly wild and wonderful. We’re so grateful to have you as part of our Zoo family, and we can’t wait to share another year of wonder, learning, and conservation with you. 🦒🐘🌿🌎

Home for the Holidays with the troop. 🧡🎄 For gold

Home for the Holidays with the troop. 🧡🎄

For golden lion tamarins, family is everything! They love doing everything together, including opening presents on Christmas morning. 🎁 Santa Paws (and their keepers) brought some fun enrichment gifts and lots of snacks for them to share.

From our Zoo family to yours, we hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and plenty of treats! 🎅🏼🍪 We also want to give a special "roar" of thanks to all of our dedicated staff working through the holiday. ❤️

P.S. Friendly reminder the Zoo is closed today, Thursday Dec. 25th.

They’ve all made the Nice List, the verdict is cle

They’ve all made the Nice List, the verdict is clear, they’ve been perfectly wild all throughout the year! 💙 We hope your Christmas Eve is wildly bright, and that Santa Paws is good to you tonight! ✨🎄🎁

P.S. Reminder- The Zoo will be closed tomorrow for Christmas Day.

Mangia, mangia! Elsie, the Komodo dragon, is celeb

Mangia, mangia! Elsie, the Komodo dragon, is celebrating the Feast of the Seven Fishes today with her own seafood spread thanks to keeper Gabe. No matter how you celebrate, we hope your holidays are full of festive cheer! 🥰

It’s a double dose of tree-mendous celebrations! 🥳

It’s a double dose of tree-mendous celebrations! 🥳 Help us wish a happy belated 19th Birthday to Morobe and happy early 6th Birthday to Keweng!

These two Matschie’s tree kangaroos are spending their special days munching on their favorite delicious, leafy treats.

Please leave your birthday wishes in the comments! We’ll be sure to pass your messages along to the birthday stars, though they may be a little busy snacking to reply.

14 days left to ignite your holiday spirit! ✨ Make

14 days left to ignite your holiday spirit! ✨ Make lasting family memories and soak in the magic of the holidays at the Holiday Lights Spectacular presented by @rhodeislandenergy.

A heartfelt thank you to @nordsonadhesive, our Winterland Sponsor, for bringing this fun, interactive display to life. 💡🙌

🥳 We've saved the best for last! Unlock a whole ye

🥳 We've saved the best for last! Unlock a whole year of wild adventure - ONE lucky winner will receive a Family Level Membership for a whole year of unlimited Zoo fun, plus train ride tickets to enjoy during your visits!

**Giveaway closed - congrats to @araeh07 **

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