Montgomery Zoo introduces Baby Ostrich Flock referred to as the “Beans”

Montgomery Zoo introduces Baby Ostrich Flock referred to as the “Beans”

Bailey Klepac
Published on: 07/01/2026

The Montgomery Zoo is excited to announce the arrival and public debut of four young ostrich chicks: Navy, Chickpea, Lima, and Green Bean. The “beans,” as they are lovingly referred to, hatched between June 2–5, 2025 in Georgia and were brought to the zoo by staff on September 10th.

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Baby Giraffe, Ozzi, Makes First Debut at Montgomery Zoo

Baby Giraffe, Ozzi, Makes First Debut at Montgomery Zoo

Bailey Glasgow
Published on: 13/11/2025

The Montgomery Zoo is thrilled to announce the debut of its tallest baby resident, a female giraffe calf named Ozzi, born on August 3.

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African Safari Wildlife Park welcomes another endangered antelope

African Safari Wildlife Park welcomes another endangered antelope

African Safari Wildlife Park
Published on: 25/09/2025

A critically endangered Mountain Bongo was born July 14 at African Safari Wildlife Park in Ohio—the Park’s second Bongo birth this year and seventh since 2022.

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Zoofari Parks Welcomes First Second-Generation Rhino Birth

Zoofari Parks Welcomes First Second-Generation Rhino Birth

Michelle Rushing
Published on: 22/09/2025

Zoofari Parks announces the birth of Kipenzi, a southern white rhinoceros calf born July 24 at the Gulf Breeze Zoo. Kipenzi is the first second-generation calf born across Zoofari Parks’ facilities — a major milestone in their ongoing rhino conservation and breeding program. Visitors will be able to see Kipenzi starting Sept. 22 on World Rhino Day.

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