The number of animals being moved totals around 1,000, and the zoo was still working early Tuesday afternoon. Sunny conditions in Tampa, Torres said, have worked in their favor.

Volunteers will hunker down in Tampa to safeguard one of Florida’s most vulnerable populations from Hurricane Milton: the animals. The so-called “ride-out team” of roughly a dozen staffers ...

National Tampa zoo and aquarium staff to ride out Milton with the animals. Evacuation is unrealistic for many zoo and aquarium animals, so staffers are rolling out all their safety precautions as ...

At Tampa’s Zoo, Some Workers Stayed Behind A team at ZooTampa is staying put to keep its 1,000 animals safe as Hurricane Milton arrives. Listen to this article · 2:35 min Learn more ...

Tampa Zoo Animals Hunkered Down as Hurricane Milton Nears. More. Reuters. Waves crash in the shore as Hurricane Milton approaches in Hillsborough Bay, Tampa, Florida, U.S., October 9, 2024.

Tampa Zoo Shares Look at How It's Preparing Its Hundreds of Animals for Hurricane Milton. Hurricane Milton is projected to make landfall on Florida's west coast between late Wednesday and early ...

Employees move an African porcupine named Chompers to a pet carrier at ZooTampa. A Florida zoo is closing down in preparation for Hurricane Milton. ZooTampa at Lowry Park announced on social media ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The animals of Tampa Bay's zoos and aquariums are hunkering down ahead of Hurricane Helene's impact. The zoo at Busch Gardens, ZooTampa at Lowry Park and The Florida Aquarium ...

The number of animals being moved totals around 1,000, and the zoo was still working early Tuesday afternoon. Sunny ...

The zoo takes extra care to safeguard extremely rare animals, including the red wolf. The International Union for ...

ZooTampa animals to stay despite evacuation zone Animals housed in hurricane-hardened buildings or habitats Zoo prepared with extra supplies and staff for storm Each species reacts differently to ...

The number of animals being moved totals around 1,000, and the zoo was still working early Tuesday afternoon. Sunny conditions in Tampa, Torres said, have worked in their favor.