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Gladys Porter Zoo is an oasis nestled in the center of Brownsville,
Texas. With 26 acres of lush tropical plants and some 1,600
animals, the Gladys Porter Zoo is known for its successes
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Baby Gorilla Debuts on Gorilla Island
On Tuesday, January 24th, a beautiful baby western lowland gorilla joins its mother, Martha, and the rest of the troop on Gorilla Island. The newest addition to the gorilla family was born at 6 a.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2012 to Martha  |
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Winter Texan Discount Day - Feb 1, 2012
All residents living in the Rio Grande Valley for
the winter will be able to visit the Zoo for the special
admission price of $4.50. Residents will need to show
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Texas Zoos & Ranch Tour
The Gladys Porter Zoo travel committee has planned a great family-oriented excursion to Texas Zoos for Spring Break 2012. Tour stops include: Texas State Aquarium, Y.O. Ranch and San Antonio Zoo l Download the Brochure |
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Saturday Morning Fun!
Enroll your child for Saturday morning fun at the Zoo!
You can join, too! You should pre-register to reserve
your spots. Zoo tour is included in each class Materials
and supplies are provided.
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Adults:
$9.50 Children (2-13) $6.50
Children under 2 free
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Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. 5:30 p.m |
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Saturday- Sunday 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m |
Open Everyday |
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