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Mourning the Loss of Beloved Atlantic Harbor Seal
BPZOO Mourns the Loss of Beloved Atlantic Harbor Seal New Bedford, Massachusetts: Buttonwood Park Zoo is mourning the loss of Yellow, a female Atlantic harbor seal, who came to BPZOO after being rescued from a Cape Cod beach in 1983. One of BPZOO’s most beloved and...
BPZOO Participates in National Waterfowl Conservation Efforts
Any regular visitor to the Buttonwood Park Zoo knows that no trip is complete until they have the opportunity to feed the ducks. Twenty-five cents per handful, these dispensers, perched along the long wooden bridge just inside the Zoo, are playing a major role in waterfowl conservation across North America.
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Become a member of the Buttonwood Park Zoological Society and keep company with some of New Bedford’s most prominent citizens!
Thursday, July 6th | 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Your support of this event helps us provide high-quality educational programs to the community, as well as helps BPZOO maintain a high standard of animal care.
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