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A large Pectinatella magnifica, also known as the magnificent bryozoan, was spotted in Lake Huron earlier this month. They ...
This under-the-radar North Carolina town in the Piedmont Triad highlights museums, breweries, and a sprawling zoo that's ...
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina Zoo announced Thursday that they are closing their Aviary Habitat. In a media release, the zoo said that the the 40-year-old domed structure requires ...
The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro announced their male polar bear, Payton, died on Oct. 25.
The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro is welcoming a 1,000-pound male polar bear named Payton, hoping there will be a love connection with female Anana.
ASHEBORO, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina Zoo is ending the requirement for visitors to make reservations. A statement from the zoo says reservations will no longer be required beginning July 1.
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The giraffe herd grew at the North Carolina Zoo this spring with the birth of a baby boy, named Fenn. That brings the total number in the tower to five, with three males ...
The North Carolina Zoo is ready to reopen. The zoo will reopen its gates to visitors on Monday, June 15. Visitors will have to buy timed tickets beforehand.
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Zoo has some new animals on exhibit. Three male grey mouse lemurs--Cholula, Cedar and Speedwell--can be seen in the nocturnal part of the desert habitat.
Wear pink for flamingo farewell visit before birds move from NC Zoo The flock of 15 Chilean flamingos is making a move - from the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro to the Greenville Zoo in South ...