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The third-oldest zoo in the U.S. is evolving to embrace a mission of conservation and education. Here's how that affects the ...
From its modest opening in 1872 to its evolution to a regional zoo with a global mission, here are some important events in the zoo's history.
Roger Williams Park Zoo opened in 1872 with a small collection of animals. The zoo underwent significant renovations and expansions in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. New exhibits and ...
While the zoo is popular with families year-round, this summer is extra special with lots of new areas to explore.
Roger Williams Park Zoo's mission has evolved since ... Future plans include a new education center and a reptile and amphibian exhibit featuring the zoo's Komodo dragon. PROVIDENCE – Like ...
At Roger Williams Park Zoo, the penguins will eat 1 to 1½ pounds of fish daily over two or three feedings. They will be fed small herring, capelin, smelts, trout, minnows, sardines, anchovies and ...
Roger Williams Park Zoo is planning a new education center that will enhance its zoo camp, school programs and internal education, as well as ... at Roger Williams Park Zoo's Himalayan Trek exhibit.