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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Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman
Native to northern and central South America, the Cuvier's dwarf caiman is the smallest member of the crocodilian...
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Florida Gar
The Florida gar is a long slender predatory fish with sharp teeth and an armor of hard diamond-shaped scales....
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Eastern 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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Southern Painted Turtle
The southern painted turtle was officially recognized as a separate species from the painted turtle in 2014....
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Roseate Spoonbill
From a distance, a spoonbill might be confused with a flamingo due to its pink color. Upon closer inspection, the...
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Gopher Tortoise
A gopher tortoise uses its powerful front legs to dig burrows that average about 15 feet long and 6 feet deep....
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