Ever have a lemur sit on your head or cuddle with a kangaroo?
How about pet an anteater or hang out with a sloth?
Our up-close and intimate Animal Encounters are unique educational opportunities to learn about some of our most gentle and fascinating animals in a safe, supervised environment. Appropriate for all ages, it’s a fun, foto-fantastic must-do at the zoo!
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IT’S TWINS! – ALABAMA GULF COAST ZOO WELCOMES BIRTH OF ENDANGERED COTTON-TOP TAMARINS
May 2nd, 2024
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is proud to announce the recent birth of twin endangered cotton-top tamarins. Born on April 6, 2024, both cotton-top tamarins are thriving and doing well with their family. Cotton-top tamarins share parental care, with infants being carried on the backs of all their family caregivers and given to mom...Read More
