Wiggles was elected as the first Mayor of Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo back in November 2020 and served a brief tenure that sadly came to an end when he died on Sunday, Jan. 3.

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo has announced the arrival of Ponya, an 11-month-old female red panda from the Detroit Zoo. (Courtesy: Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo). By Staff report.

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Beardsley Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a healthy black-handed spider monkey. According to the Connecticut Beardsley Zoo, baby spider monkey… ...

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo has a new furry resident that they hope will help keep her species alive. The zoo announced in a news release on May 22 that it has received a new red panda, named Ponya.

At this year’s Annual Conference, those representing Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, a Bridgeport facility, were thrilled to hear the findings of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums ...

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo has closed down exhibits and euthanized birds after a cotton patch goose died of avian flu. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 75°F.

BRIDGEPORT, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo announced a historic birth of five baby Cotton Patch Geese on March 21. This is the first time the threatened heritage breed has been born on ...

Thea Cooper-Saerys and Jeff Saerys Foy pose at one of the many picturesque locations at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo on May 27, 2017. The zoo was recognized as a winner of the 2018 WeddingWire ...

Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport said it has detected a possible case of bird flu in a goose at the facility. Preliminary results of tests run on a deceased Cotton Patch goose Tuesday came back ...