Lions and tigers and bears—oh my! You and your kids can see them all. . . and then some. . . at numerous locations in the Rochester/Buffalo area.
Seneca Park Zoo
Animals of all sizes and are available to meet. Explore their habitats, witness their behaviors and see their living environments. Learn little known facts about where these animals live, what they eat and just how common or uncommon they are. From rescue birds to animals from other parts of the world, come close to these species and learn how they survive and thrive. Go beyond the domestic animals and learn more about the wild. See which are more comfortable with humans and which shy away.
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Buffalo Zoo
Visit this 23.5 acre urban zoo which is the third oldest zoo in the United States. Visit exotic, endangered and local wildlife. The zoo animals move freely in large and modest enclosures that include trees, streams, pools and natural-like features. See mammals, reptiles, amphibians and rare birds. Learn about the conservation of species from around the world.
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Wild Wings at Mendon Ponds Park
Wild Wings is a not-for-profit educational organizational that houses and cares for injured, non-releasable birds of prey (raptors). Visit these raptors at Mendon Ponds Park and see them up close. Learn about how these birds can be rescued and healed.
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Niagara Aquarium
Meet a seal, get a behind the scenes tour or visit the touch tank to see what a sea star feels like. Learn what a lobster eats and watch the athletic California sea lions as they interact with their trainers. Witness the Penguin feedings and learn more about the many fascinating sea creatures.
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Hidden Valley Animal Adventure
Escape to the wild! Enjoy a wild safari tour, have lunch at the Trailside Grill and spend time in the animal park with an up close and personal visit with some of the world’s most exotic animals such as camels, zebra, wildebeest, llamas, emu, bison, ostrich and more! Embark on this safari without leaving New York State! Just 55 minutes from Rochester and you feel as though you are on an African safari.
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