One hundred and twenty-five years after it first opened its doors in 1899 (and more than 250 million visitors later), the Bronx Zoo is kicking off a season of anniversary events.  “We have been a leader in animal care, exhibit design, education and conservation ever since,” Zoo Director Jim Breheny said at a celebration earlier […]

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