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Connecticuts' Beardsley Zoo is a great place for your child to enjoy a unique birthday experience.

The Beardsley Zoo, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is the only zoo in the state of Connecticut. The beauty of the entire complex, both the park and zoo, is one of the reasons Bridgeport has earned the nickname "The Park City.

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For more than 75 years, Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo has been home to more than 300 animals representing primarily North and South American species. As Connecticut's only zoo, it is a wonderful place for children of all ages to learn about our many endangered and threatened species.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford - Beardsley Zoo The South American rainforest features free-flight aviary, then walk through the prairie dog exhibit with "pop-up" viewing areas. Visit the New England Farmyard with goats, cows, pigs, sheep and other barnyard critters.

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo is open daily from 9 am to 4 pm except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. The New World Tropics Building is open from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm daily.

the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport compete with other groups for a pool of state money has people worried about the zoo's future.

Beardsley Zoo is a nationally accredited facility dedicated to education, conservation and providing a quality family experience. Here is the information page about the funding issues at the zoo's website.

Beardsley Zoo is a short drive to another world,' says Gregg Dancho, director of Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, which has been a Bridgeport landmark ...

As a participant in the Species Survival Plan, the Beardsley Zoo is dedicated to wildlife education, conservation, and research. Current Survival Plan animals include the Siberian tiger, red wolf, and golden lion tamarind. A naturalistic South American Rainforest exhibit is one more example of Beardsley's conservation message.

In all, the Beardsley Zoo is an invaluable asset for wildlife and humans alike. Hours: Year-round, Daily, 9am - 4pm. New World Tropics Building 10:30am - 3:30pm. Carousel open April - December, 10:30am - 4pm.

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, the state’s only Zoo, is pleased to release their summer 2009 programming calendar. The schedule includes fun events for the entire family each month, most of which are free with the cost of admission.

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo is hosting a Country Fair to highlight Connecticut’s rich tradition of farming. The Zoo will highlight its Heritage Breed animals and inspire healthy life style choices by showcasing regional and sustainable agricultural practices.

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo Docent Melinda Karwon will discuss “The Colombian Exchange in Mexico: What Europe Brought, Took, and Disdained.” The talk will focus on Mexican/SouthWestern plants and landscape alteration. Attendees may sample fresh nopales and nopal-fruit jelly on corn tortillas from Arizona.

Mission Statement: Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo is dedicated to acquainting a diverse public to the delicate balance that exists between living things and their environment.

Beardsley Zoo is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and is the only zoo in the state. The zoo contains over 300 animals, representing mostly North and South American species.

Beardsley Zoo's all-ready low budget of $380,000 annually would be cut over two years.

The News-Times: Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport fears mauling by Rell's budget newstimes.com (April 10, 2009) 4.

Beardsley Zoo’s funding is in jeopardy. Beardsley Zoo relies on both the State of Connecticut and the City of Bridgeport for nearly one third of their funding.

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo is Connecticut’s ONLY Zoo! It also has one of the last operational carousels in the Northeast. It’s an educational, informative and fun family time, located in historic Beardsley Park in Bridgeport.

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The Beardsley Zoo is the only Zoo in Connecticut. The entire complex, both Park and Zoo, is really lovely. It's one of the reasons Bridgeport has the nickname The Park City. This article is from Wikipedia.

dog exhibit at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport. The two maneuver through the plastic tubing to the "pop up" viewing areas for a close-up look at the prairie dogs. "He loves the zoo," said Stollman. "We come here every time we come to Fairfield.

Started in 1922, Beardsley Zoo is Connecticut's only accredited zoo and makes for a great day trip for area residents. "What we have here is an intimate facility," said zoo director Gregg Dancho. "We're not striving to be the Bronx Zoo.

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo relies on both the State of Connecticut and the City of Bridgeport for nearly one-third of our funding. If either one cuts our budget, our ability to keep the doors open will be in danger.

This is great news, as I had heard the Beardsley Zoo was really struggling. Hopefully this means that Connecticut's only zoo is making a comeback. I've been to this little zoo and really enjoyed it. Bridgeport residents should support their fine zoo.

Beardsley Zoo marks Year of the Frog Mar 27, 2008 With 50 percent of the 6,000 amphibian species threatened with extinction, conservation groups across the globe have rallied to raise awareness of the crisis and named 2008 as the Year of the

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, the Ansonia Nature Center and Kellogg Environmental Center in Derby will join forces with other members of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) to mark the occasion with special events and conservation efforts.

The Beardsley Zoo is proud to be a part of the AZA’s nationwide Year of the Frog event, according to Zoo Director Gregg Dancho. “As a child I was able to visit many ponds and wetland areas around my house in Stratford,” Dancho said.

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