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Called “Cattle of Kings,” Ankole are renowned for massive crescent or lyre-shaped horns measuring up to 8-feet wide that continue to grow as the animals age, eventually weighing up to 15 lbs. each.
Philadelphia Zoo celebrates the 15th anniversary of National Zookeeper Appreciation Week! Join us in thanking our keepers for their dedication to protecting wildlife and caring for our animals every day.
[…] distressed animal. Some areas may require a Zoo staff escort (McNeil Avian Center, KidZooU, Wings of Asia). Parking and Entrances Designated accessible parking spaces are located at Tiger Parking Lot and the Zoo Garage. Wheelchair and Electronic Vehicle Rental Wheelchairs and electronic vehicles are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please ask your turnstile […]
[…] majestic primates and marvelous meerkats the opportunities to travel and explore. Visit our new baby western lowland gorillas, baby giraffe, hippos, white rhino, zebras, red pandas, Amur tigers and more at America’s first Zoo. Explore our 42-acre Victorian garden and enjoy award-winning exhibits like KeyBank Big Cat Falls, PECO Primate Reserve, McNeil Avian Center […]