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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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White-tailed Deer

White-tailed Deer

During the past century, logging and farming caused drastic changes in the forests. This created ideal habitat for...

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Bobcat

Bobcat

Strictly a carnivore, the bobcat hunts for small animals during the twilight and nighttime hours. Excellent...

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Black Bear

Black Bear

Of the three bear species that inhabit North America, the American black bear is the only one found exclusively on...

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River Otter

River Otter

With a streamlined body, webbed feet, and a long rudderlike tail, the agile otter is built for swimming and can...

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Eastern Wild Turkey

Eastern Wild Turkey

Benjamin Franklin considered our native wild turkey such a noble bird that he proposed it as the symbol of our new...

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Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Preferring to hunt the open lands, this diurnal bird of prey will soar over fields or perch patiently on nearby...

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Barn Owl

Barn Owl

Identified by its heart-shaped facial disk, white underparts, and long legs, the barn owl roosts and nests on...

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