Buttonwood Park Zoo, Public zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Buttonwood Park Zoo maintains exhibits of native and international wildlife, including Asian elephants, black bears, red pandas, and various bird species.
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums granted accreditation to Buttonwood Park Zoo, marking it among only 240 certified facilities from 2,400 US animal exhibitors.
The zoo conducts educational programs focusing on wildlife conservation, connecting the local community with nature through direct experiences with diverse animal species.
Visitors can purchase annual memberships that include exclusive access to events, program discounts, and regular admission to support the facility's conservation efforts.
The facility provides specialized care for Ruth, an Asian elephant residing at the zoo since 1986, demonstrating their commitment to lifetime animal welfare.
Location: Massachusetts
Website: https://bpzoo.org
GPS coordinates: 41.63000,-70.95270
Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:38
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