Author: Corrie Ignagni
Hey, Providence, Meet Providence.. the Giraffe
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (Nov 17, 2022) Providence, a 20-month-old Masai giraffe, has arrived at Roger Williams Park Zoo. Coincidently, she comes from the Greenville Zoo, which had already named her…
Roger Williams Park Zoo Welcomes a New Golden Lion Tamarin Baby
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (Aug 17, 2022) The Zoo’s latest endangered golden lion tamarin was born last Thursday, August 11 to father Kyle and mother Raff (pronounced Rafe). The new baby…
Roger Williams Park Zoo Welcomes Two New Board Members
PROVIDENCE, RI (July 7, 2022) Roger Williams Park Zoo is pleased to announce two new members have joined the Rhode Island Zoological Society Board of Directors: Cheryl Cohen and Pamela…
Critically Endangered Red Wolf Pup Receives First Health Exam
PROVIDENCE, RI (June 29, 2022) Roger Williams Park Zoo’s rare red wolf pup, newly named Saluda, received her first routine medical exam. At nearly two months old, this was her…
Roger Williams Park Zoo Announces Birth of Southern Tamandua
PROVIDENCE, RI (June 6, 2022) Roger Williams Park Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a Southern tamandua to mom Carina and dad Salvador. Born on May 6, the…
Critically Endangered Red Wolf Pup Born at Roger Williams Park Zoo
PROVIDENCE, RI (May 27, 2022) Roger Williams Park Zoo is elated to announce the birth of a red wolf pup, the world’s most endangered canid species, as part of the…
Roger Williams Park Zoo Beloved Seal Bubba Has New Residency, Woods Hole Science Aquarium
PROVIDENCE, RI (May 13, 2022) Roger Williams Park Zoo’s beloved harbor seal Bubba has a new residency at Woods Hole Science Aquarium on Cape Cod. Bubba brought joy to staff…
Roger Williams Park Zoo Celebrates Its 150TH Birthday
New England’s Zoo Since 1872 In 1872, Ulysses Grant was president; there were 37 states in the union; the U.S. Patent Office issued the first patent; the Metropolitan Museum of…