Zoos
in Alabama
Alabama
Gulf Coast Zoo: 1204 Gulf Shores Parkway, Gulf Shores, AL
36542
The zoo is tucked
away just
blocks from the beach and is home to more than 290 animals. Lions,
tigers,
bears, monkeys and macaws are just some of the creatures that inhabit
this
Gulf Coast oasis. There's also a petting zoo, reptile house, aviary and
daily animal shows in the summer.
Audubon
Bird Sanctuary on Dauphin Island, Dauphin Island
The partnership with
National Audubon,
the Friends of the Sanctuary, and others, has produced an ideal
situation
protecting the needs of wildlife and the interest of the general
public.
In the last few years alone, a 1000-foot handicap access boardwalk from
the parking lot to "Gaillard Lake" has been constructed along with a
beautiful
lake pier.
Biophilia
Nature Center's Butterfly Garden: 12695 C.R. 95, Elberta, Alabama
36530
Call ahead to schedule your
visit:
everything is by appointment. Biologist-guided tours can be arranged
for
school groups, garden clubs, families, etc.. at . There's no charge to
shop for plants or books, or to do a bit of research in the Biophilia
reference
library, just be sure to make an appointment.
Birmingham
Zoo: Birmingham, Alabama
Dauphin
Island Sea Lab: 101 Bienville Blvd, Dauphin Island, AL 36528
As a marine laboratory the
DISL’s
mission encompasses marine science education, marine science research,
coastal zone management policy and educating the general public through
the Estuarium, DISL’s public aquarium.
Limestone
Zoological Park
and Exotic Wildlife Refuge in Harvest, Alabama
Montgomery Zoo: 2301 Coliseum Pkwy, Montgomery, AL 36110-3250
The
Moble Zoo (HQH Western World Zoo): 15161 Ward Road, Wilmer, Alabama
36587
You can see wildlife from
all over
the world and learn about them. Tour our main building exhibits,
tropical
birds, reptiles, exit the building to see two species of Black Bear,
Tortoises,
Leopards, Tigers, Lions, and Serval Cats. The journey passes an open
range
of non-flying birds, two species of Deer, and Antelope, Bison, long
hair
cattle, Giant Horses, Minature Donkeys, Wild Hogs, Alligators, many
different
primates including Chimpanzee and much more.
