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The Birmingham Zoo Receives Coveted 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator for Fourth Consecutive Year

The Birmingham Zoo recently received a 4-star rating for the fourth year in a row by America’s largest independent charity evaluator, Charity Navigator, for sound fiscal management and commitment to […]

Birmingham Zoo Announces 2016 Board of Directors and Officers

The Birmingham Zoo is pleased to introduce new members and welcome back former members to the Board of Directors and the Board Officers for the Zoo. The Board is composed […]

Bird Lovers of All Ages are Invited to the Audubon Tom Imhof Bird Walk and the Great Backyard Bird Count at the Birmingham Zoo

On February 13, 2016, the Birmingham Zoo and the Birmingham Audubon Society team up for two events sure to excite any bird enthusiast – The Audubon Tom Imhof Bird Walk […]

Birmingham Zoo Working to Further Mission Through Innovative Elephant Initiatives

Over the six years that the Birmingham Zoo’s Trails of Africa exhibit has been open, the Birmingham Zoo’s elephant program has worked to meet its mission to create a center […]

Woo at the Zoo Event Offers a Memorable Valentine’s Day Experience at the Birmingham Zoo

On February 13, 2016, the Birmingham Zoo invites guests ages 21 and up to its third annual Valentine’s Day event, “Woo at the Zoo,” from 5:30-8 PM. The event will […]

Birmingham Zoo to Host Brian Badger with the Cheetah Conservation Fund

The Birmingham Zoo is excited to host Brian Badger with the Cheetah Conservation Fund this Friday, February fifth from 6-8pm in the Zoo Auditorium. Brian Badger’s visit to the Birmingham […]

Birmingham Zoo Breaks Attendance Record Fourth-Year in a Row

In year 2015, 576,974 visitors made their way to the Birmingham Zoo, setting the Zoo’s all-time attendance record, passing the record for year 2014 when the Zoo saw 574,581 visitors. […]

Birmingham Zoo Groundhog Will Make Groundhog Day Prediction on February 2nd

Who: Celebrity groundhog and meteorologist extraordinaire, Birmingham Bill What: All Alabamians want to know: will Birmingham Bill see his shadow or not? On Tuesday, February 2, 2016, the Birmingham […]

Help the Community and Enjoy Half-Price Admission to the Birmingham Zoo on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

On Monday, January 18, the Birmingham Zoo invites the community to give back to those in need in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. By donating any non-perishable or […]

Birmingham Zoo Campaign Chair Announces 85% of $18 Million Goal Raised

The Birmingham Zoo received $3 million in funding in 2015 from local businesses and foundations for the Renew the Zoo Campaign, which includes construction of a new front entrance and […]