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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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Animal Play Day, “Nobadie Eats Okra” - Sunday, August 24, 2008
Zoo animals get a Cajun treat at our next Animal Play Day, “Nobadie Eats Okra”. Throughout the day, our animals will receive okra in various forms like “gumbo with chicken” or “okra popsicles”. 
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Tiger Cubs Debut in Small World
The Gladys Porter Zoo will be the temporary home for the six tiger cubs that were confiscated four days ago in the McAllen area. The cubs made their public debut on Saturday, June 21st in Small World |
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Zoofari '08 Committee Accepting Donations for Auction
Zoofari ’08 Committee members need your support to make the Zoo’s annual Zoofari fundraiser a success. They are now accepting donations for our live, blackboard and online auctions. Committee members are asking for |
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Summer Safari 2008
What is your child doing this summer? Why not
spend time learning at the zoo? The Zoo is just the
place for your little one. Make your child's summer activity plans today. Download our.: Summer Safari 08 schedule |
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Adults:
$9.00 Children (2-13) $6.00
Children under 2 free
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Monday
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Saturday - Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m |
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365 Days a Year |
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