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“breeding endangered species of wildlife”
The 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 in breeding endangered species of wildlife. It is a visitor-oriented zoological and botanical park, dedicated to the preservation of nature through education, conservation and research.
Great zoo. Large variety of animals. Great value. Plenty of room to wander. Tropical location and feel. Highly recommended Read more
This was a neat zoo with some great animals to see. It was affordable and fun. We loved feeding giraffes!! Read more
We came to the zoo when visiting my mother in law. It's a nice zoo with a little bit of everything my little guy loved it. The fun part was in the reptile exhibit we watched the gators and didn't... Read more
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Gladys Porter Zoo
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- Sun - Fri: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Sat: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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