Lined Seahorse
Seahorses are a mix of many different parts and abilities of other animals. They have the head of a horse, the snout of an aardvark, spines like a puffer fish, a pouch of a kangaroo, eyes like a lizard, the tail of a monkey and the ability to change colors like a chameleon.
Zoo Map
We'll be happy to provide you with a map upon your arrival. However, you may use the map below to help you plan your day.
| 1 | U.S.S. Antiquities | Discover the diversity of life from its earliest beginnings to the present. Learn how fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals have changed over time. |
| 2 | Diversity of Birds | The earth needs a variety of plants and animals to remain healthy. Explore biodiversity by discovering dozens of species of birds in our free-flight aviary. |
| 3 | Adaptation of Animals | Animals have developed many wonderful adaptations to survive. Learn about some of them here! |
| 4 | Social Animals | Like people, many animals live in families for protection and to raise their young. Visit our families of lions, meerkats, monkeys and apes. |
| 5 | Bird Show | During the summer months, experience "In the Wings," which features several different bird species. |
| 6 | Waterfowl | View the many species of aquatic birds that live together in our pond communities. |
| 7 | Wildlife Trail | Discover how people and wildlife need the same resources to survive. Walk the half-mile trail through the Zoo's natural habitats. |
| 8 | Domestic Animals | Meet the animals that have helped humankind for hundreds of years. Don't forget to say hello to Emma, our barn dog, while you're visiting! |
| 9 | Classrooms | Zoo Camp, Overnights and EdZOOcation programming are held year 'round in the classrooms at the Zoo. |
| 10 | Banquet Rooms | The Rosamond Gifford Zoo is pleased to offer a full range of contemporary catering services. Click here for more information. |
