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Leaders in conservation and animal care - join us in conserving wildlife and wild places. AZA accredited. https://t.co/0qtkHJk5kI #rwpzoo

Providence, Rhode Island
Joined January 2013
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
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19 hours
A special Val-ANT-ine treat for Delilah the giant anteater! ❤️🐜 Delilah loves hard boiled eggs, and this chocolate box was the perfect puzzle feeder for some Valentine’s Day themed enrichment 🥰
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Cruella is looking for her special tweet-heart! Any love birds out there who want to be her Valentine? ❤️
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The sweetest snoot you will see on your timeline today! 🥰
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🦨 Some stinkin’ adorable news! 🦨 Meet Havarti and Muenster, our two new ambassador skunks! 🧀 Havarti and Muenster are behind-the-scenes for now, learning the important skills that will help them thrive as ambassadors to their species!
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💌 Send your Valentine, Gal-entine, or Pal-entine the cutest card around! Your donation will support the care and conservation of all of the animals at the Zoo! 💘
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Monday morning mood 😴 How many times did you hit snooze this morning? ⏰
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Happy International Zebra Day! 📷 Did you know that the white stripes on a zebra are due to the lack of melanin (pigment) in the hair follicles on those parts of their body?
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Warning: May cause instant squeeing! 😍 #Funfact about red pandas, they’re the "original" panda and were discovered some 50 years before the giant panda!
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Kendji is in his element! ❄️ Red pandas are well adapted for cold and snowy weather! (They actually prefer it!) Their multi-layered “winter coat” and long fluffy tail help keep them warm during these colder months.
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Our river otters love a snow day at the Zoo! ❄️
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If Paia were a vegetable, she’d be a cute-cumber! 🥒
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RT @ProvPacRI: From January 6 through February 16, you can save $20 on each LIFE OF PI ticket by using the code MASAI. For each ticket purc…
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Roger Williams Park Zoo
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Norman is simply ear-resistable! 🧡 The bat-eared fox possesses extraordinary hearing! To pinpoint the exact location of its prey, they can swivel their cup-shaped ears independently.
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Josephine, our six-banded armadillo, is expecting! 🥰 Through positive reinforcement training, our dedicated animal care team taught Josephine to voluntarily participate in her check-ups. This empowers her by giving her the choice to engage in her own care.
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Roger Williams Park Zoo
2 months
Merry Enrich-mas! 🎄Our keepers have been making spirits bright with lots of fun and festive enrichment for our animals.
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When it comes to hangin' and relaxing- Riley is an expert! 🦥 #FunFact Organs such as the heart, liver, & spleen are placed differently in sloths than in other mammals to accommodate their upside-down lifestyle.
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2 months
Peek-a-boo 👀 Isn't Beau just the cutest? This little six-banded armadillo loves to burrow deep into the dirt, thanks to his powerful claws.
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Roger Williams Park Zoo
3 months
@Delsinishere Keweng and baby Ren are Matschie's tree kangaroos, one of 14 species of tree kangaroo. Native to the mountainous rainforests of Papua New Guinea, this mighty arboreal mammal is an endangered species.
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Roger Williams Park Zoo
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When your Monday plans involve looking absolutely adorable. 🥰 Mokala’s oversized ears, measuring around 5 inches, aren't just cute; they're functional too. This bat-eared fox not only hears exceptionally well but also uses them to regulate her body temperature
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