Abilene Zoo staff prepare animals for cold weather
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – It may be a slow day for visitors, but zoo staff are staying busy. With cold temperatures settling in, crews are hard at work preparing the grounds and animals for winter weather. Robert Trejo, General Curator at the Abilene Zoo, said, “We make sure we have extra heaters, heat lamps, and we’ve […]
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – On Saturday, people in Abilene came together to celebrate the Abilene Zoo's 59th birthday during a festive event called Zippity Zoo Day. Residents enjoyed complimentary cake and ice cream, participated in yard games, and engaged in interactive animal experiences, making it a joyful celebration for everyone…
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — It's been just a year since the Abilene Zoo started its Caribbean Cove project, an additional exhibit allowing warmer-climate animals to be viewed year-round. With completion expected in a few months, the zoo is seeking city council approval on Thursday to use funds for its completion.…
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Lots of work has been going on at the zoo, but the fruits of all that hard labor will be ready for visitors, along with a new animal. Abilene Zoo’s Caribbean Cove project nears completion, showcasing warm-weather animals year-round After months of renovation and construction, Zoo…