The Beardsley Zoo was lit up Thursday with bright lights in its first “Glow Wild” lantern festival in honor of its 100th birthday. Connecticut Post Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

When the day turns into evening, residents of Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo grow sleepy, ready to go inside for some rest. This is the Glow Wild Lantern Festival, a new endeavor for the zoo, one ...

From polar bears to pandas, Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport will light the night. “Glow Wild” will have over 50 animated lit up sculptures at Beardsley Zoo with thousands and ...

The zoo’s 33-acres continue to be maintained, Dancho said, allowing them to be ready to reopen to the public as soon as restrictions begin to lift and the zoo is given the green light. “The ...

Aside from the ocelot, the Rainforest Building has two new 10-year-old scarlet ibises. The birds have bright pink-orange ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Guinea hog piglets just 5-weeks-old are delighting visitors to the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, supporting a mission of conservation and education. “We have one male and ...

World Snake Day is on July 16. Visitors can meet the different types of snakes the zoo has. These include a kingsnake and boa constrictor. July 19 is Andean Bear Day and the Teddy Bear Festival.