Philadelphia Zoo - Home Search Open Menu Zoo360 Trails Heads up! Animals at the Philadelphia Zoo are on the move like never before. With a ground breaking animal exploration trail experience called Zoo360, a campus-wide network of see-through mesh trails affords more opportunities for animals to roam around and above Zoo grounds. Benefits Zoo Animals... and Humans Animals. This pioneering exhibit benefits animal by offering more opportunities for long-distance travel, greater environmental variety and an increased ability to determine their own experiences, while similarly enhancing the visitor experience by creating a more dynamic engagement. Now as you move around the Zoo, the Zoo moves around you. Learn More Unique Zoo Views Philadelphia Zoo - Home Sign up for our newsletter Email Submit Quick Links About the Zoo Contact Us Zoo Safety & Etiquette Pressroom Zoo Map Hours, Directions & Parking Become a Member Reserve Tickets Connect With Us facebook twitter youtube instagram Copyright ©2021 Philadelphia Zoo a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Privacy Policy Terms of Use Careers at the Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo - Home Search Open Menu Guam Kingfisher Conservation Extinct in the wild Driven nearly to extinction by the invasive brown tree snake that was introduced to Guam, a small remaining population of Guam kingfishers is found only in zoos and conservation facilities working to save this species from extinction. Saving Species Between 1984 and 1986, in an effort to save this species from extinction, the Guam Bird Rescue Project collected and transferred 29 Guam kingfishers to Philadelphia Zoo for quarantine and then distributed to other zoos in the US as part of a species survival breeding program. At the Zoo Since the inception of the species survival breeding program, Philadelphia Zoo has hatched and reared dozens of Guam kingfishers to establish a stable group of individuals in the hopes of one day re-introducing birds to the wild. Philadelphia Zoo - Home Sign up for our newsletter Email Submit Quick Links About the Zoo Contact Us Zoo Safety & Etiquette Pressroom Zoo Map Hours, Directions & Parking Become a Member Reserve Tickets Connect With Us facebook twitter youtube instagram Copyright ©2021 Philadelphia Zoo a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Privacy Policy Terms of Use Careers at the Zoo