Shutterstock Photo by Triff When a hurricane strikes, people are not the only ones who suffer. Various animals are affected ...

How the Tampa zoo is protecting 1,000 animals from Hurricane Milton - Animals that are being evacuated include, porcupines, ...

It lies less than 10 miles from Tampa’s waterfront ... Smith/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Inside buildings, behind boarded-up windows, zoo workers have chopped vegetables and filled ...

The certification entails that Zoo Tampa is equipped "to effectively safeguard its guests, staff, animals, and property during extreme weather events." The zoo added that the park will reopen to ...

Floridians are racing to safety ahead of Hurricane Milton, including many animals at the Tampa Zoo. A dozen employees are volunteering to stay with the animals through the massive storm.

The three calves received "around-the-clock intensive care" before moving to Cincinnati Zoo's Manatee Springs in October 2023 for continued rehabilitation. Zookeepers in Tampa will now care for ...

Tampa Zoo “During the storm, a ride-out team made up of animal care, animal health, safety, maintenance, and horticulture will stay on-site to care for the animals, monitor life support systems ...

Milton made landfall on Wednesday night as a Category 3 storm near Siesta Key, just south of the zoo at Lowry Park, close to downtown Tampa.

ZooTampa announced its plan to reopen on Tuesday, October 15, after “tireless” efforts in the wake of Hurricane Milton, which slammed Tampa on the evening of October 9. Video released by ZooTampa on ...