Airports and Armadillos: Philadelphia Zoo Teams Up with PHL International to Bring Animals to Airport

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Airports and Armadillos: Philadelphia Zoo Teams Up with PHL International to Bring Animals to Airport

Philadelphia Zoo’s education team and animal ambassadors are connecting travelers to species from around the globe. The partnership, which started in 2019 and then was paused by the COVID-19 pandemic, is now back on a regular schedule to delight travelers and create joyful discovery of animals and habitats. Each month, the Philadelphia Zoo team will bring in ambassador animals to teach (and surprise) travelers as they wait for their flight, grab something to eat, or simply travel from security to their gate.

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Philadelphia Zoo Invites Public to Help Choose Name for Sloth Bear Cub

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Philadelphia Zoo Invites Public to Help Choose Name for Sloth Bear Cub

Philadelphia Zoo announced today it is enlisting the help of the public to choose a name for its new sloth bear cub. Selecting from a list of names developed by the cub’s keepers, voters can pick their favorite name for the infant. Born on December 11th, the cub is doing well, growing rapidly, and has become quite adventurous since its outdoor debut in March, shared via Philly Zoo at 2- the Zoo’s new Facebook series. Voting begins on Thursday, April 16th at 3:00pm and will go through Thursday, April 23rd at 11:59pm.

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