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DNREC Announces Temporary Brandywine Zoo Weekday Closures

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will close the Brandywine Zoo on weekdays from Tuesday, Sept. 8 through at least Monday, Sept. 21 for construction. The walkway for the new Madagascar Exhibit, which is currently under construction, will be tied into the existing zoo walkway during the closure. The Madagascar Exhibit is part […]




DNREC breaks ground on Brandywine Zoo Madagascar exhibit that will house endangered lemurs, tortoises

WILMINGTON – The DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation Brandywine Zoo broke ground this week on its Madagascar Exhibit, an outdoor space that will soon be home to  several new animals. The newcomers will include the Radiated Tortoise, and three species of lemurs: the Black and White Ruffed, Ring-Tailed and Crowned. The Madagascar Exhibit is […]




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to offer free admission to Delaware’s state parks & Brandywine Zoo on Black Friday

#OptOutside this Black Friday by visiting Delaware State Parks and the Brandywine Zoo. Admission is free on Black Friday (November 29, 2019).




DNREC’s Brandywine Zoo updated with new animal species and exhibits this spring

The Division of Parks & Rec and the Delaware Zoological Society have announced new animal species, and new and updated exhibits at the Brandywine Zoo.




DNREC’s Brandywine Zoo caring for American alligator recovered during recent Pennsylvania drug bust

Brandywine Zoo assisted Pa. law enforcement by taking into the zoo’s care a juvenile American alligator that was found inside a Coatesville, Pa. home.







 Pages Tagged With: "zoo"

DNREC Announces Temporary Brandywine Zoo Weekday Closures

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will close the Brandywine Zoo on weekdays from Tuesday, Sept. 8 through at least Monday, Sept. 21 for construction. The walkway for the new Madagascar Exhibit, which is currently under construction, will be tied into the existing zoo walkway during the closure. The Madagascar Exhibit is part […]




DNREC breaks ground on Brandywine Zoo Madagascar exhibit that will house endangered lemurs, tortoises

WILMINGTON – The DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation Brandywine Zoo broke ground this week on its Madagascar Exhibit, an outdoor space that will soon be home to  several new animals. The newcomers will include the Radiated Tortoise, and three species of lemurs: the Black and White Ruffed, Ring-Tailed and Crowned. The Madagascar Exhibit is […]




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to offer free admission to Delaware’s state parks & Brandywine Zoo on Black Friday

#OptOutside this Black Friday by visiting Delaware State Parks and the Brandywine Zoo. Admission is free on Black Friday (November 29, 2019).




DNREC’s Brandywine Zoo updated with new animal species and exhibits this spring

The Division of Parks & Rec and the Delaware Zoological Society have announced new animal species, and new and updated exhibits at the Brandywine Zoo.




DNREC’s Brandywine Zoo caring for American alligator recovered during recent Pennsylvania drug bust

Brandywine Zoo assisted Pa. law enforcement by taking into the zoo’s care a juvenile American alligator that was found inside a Coatesville, Pa. home.