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Carved wooden animals on the Birmingham Zoo carousel, including a tall giraffe with a red bridle, a spotted leopard, a zebra, an ostrich and two pale horses, under a lit wooden canopy with species names painted on the boards above.

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Birmingham’s Carousel Comes Back, Endangered Species and All

The Birmingham Zoo’s carousel reopens on Wednesday, October 28, after a refurbishment that ...

A young giraffe standing on a sandy yard beside a pool and fallen logs, looking toward the camera.

North America

A Yearling Giraffe Named Onduli Joins Birmingham

The Birmingham Zoo has a fourth giraffe. Onduli, a one-year-old male calf, arrived ...

Promotional artwork for Hoots and Howls showing the event name in tall carved lettering across a bright green moon, with two white owls perched on the first word, a skeletal dinosaur standing at the right edge, a bare tree and a hanging spider at the left, and the text OCTOBER 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, 31 and 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. below, all set inside a dark purple border.

Events

Birmingham Zoo Put Halloween in Daylight

The Birmingham Zoo’s Halloween run, Hoots & Howls, opens on Saturday, October 10 ...

Two axolotls, one dark and one pale pink with feathery external gills, rest on gravel beneath a submerged branch.

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Birmingham Zoo Opens New Axolotl Habitat

The Birmingham Zoo has opened a habitat for axolotls, the Mexican amphibian that ...