Meet Our Animals
Experience awe-inspiring species from the animal kingdom at ZooAmerica®, representing 5 diverse regions of the North American continent. Discover unique zoo animals from the hot, dry deserts of the southwest and the wild, expansive tundra forests of the north. Learn more about these regions and the amazing diversity of North American animals and vegetation native to them in the Zoo.
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American Alligator
American alligators are important members of their ecosystem, and are regarded as keystone species. Many animals...
View American Alligator DetailsAlligator Snapping Turtle
The alligator snapping turtle is the largest freshwater turtle in North America. Primitive in appearance, it can...
View Alligator Snapping Turtle DetailsBarred Owl
A barred owl is the second largest owl in Pennsylvania, surpassed only by the great horned owl in size. It is...
View Barred Owl DetailsCottonmouth
This venomous snake is named for the white lining of its mouth which flashes open in a defensive display when...
View Cottonmouth DetailsDusky Pygmy Rattlesnake
Like most pit vipers, a pygmy rattlesnake uses the sit and wait method of hunting. This snake has been observed in...
View Dusky Pygmy Rattlesnake DetailsEastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
The eastern diamondback rattlesnake is the largest venomous snake in North America and may reach 8 feet in length....
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