Hurricane Milton: Where will zoo animals go?
Zoos rarely evacuate animals, Magill said. Some will be safe in their enclosures, while others may need to relocate.
In Photos: Florida Zoo Evacuates Animals Ahead of Hurricane Milton
A Florida Zoo is protecting its animals from Hurricane Milton by evacuating them to safety, and Newsweek's pictures show staff launching the exodus. A porcupine is lured into a carrier by staff, elephants are on the move and apes hunker down, sensing the coming storm at ZooTampa.
Tampa zoo animals moved to safety ahead of Hurricane Milton
It’s not just the human residents of the Tampa area who’ve been told to ready for Hurricane Milton: the furry and four-legged locals at the city zoo are also relocating to storm-proof quarters.
Zoo officials plan animal safety efforts ahead of Hurricane Milton landfall | Morning in America
Ron Magill, director of communications for Zoo Miami, joins "Morning in America" to discuss plans to shelter the attraction's animals during storms brought on by Hurricane Milton. The Category 4 hurricane is expected to make landfall Wednesday night.
Tampa zoo, aquarium move animals to safety ahead of Milton
Staff at ZooTampa and The Florida Aquarium moved on Oct. 7 and 8 to secure their animals before Hurricane Milton makes landfall.
Hurricane Milton Will Hit ZooTampa. Here's How They Will Keep Animals Safe
ZooTampa at Lowry Park is ready for Hurricane Milton, as animals are ushered into new enclosures and the doors are closed to visitors. "We all take hurricanes seriously, and we prepare the best that we can,
Tampa zoo prepares for Hurricane Milton
Floridians are racing to safety ahead of Hurricane Milton, including many animals at the Tampa Zoo. A dozen employees are volunteering to stay with the animals through the massive storm. Senior Director of Animal Programs at ZooTampa Tiffany Burns joins Ana Cabrera to share more.
How the Tampa zoo is protecting 1,000 animals from Hurricane Milton
Workers are racing to protect more than 1,000 animals that live in Tampa’s zoo as Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida’s western coast. ZooTampa said it would be closed through Thursday, as zookeepers began to move animals to safety.
Florida Zoo Rushes To Secure Animals Ahead Of Hurricane Milton
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Final push to get animals to safety as Hurricane Milton closes in
Zoo Tampa as launched its 'comprehensive hurricane preparedness plan' in a bid to ensure that all animals and staff are safe when the catastrophic Category 4 storm makes landfall tonight.
Tampa Zoo Shares Look at How It's Preparing Its Hundreds of Animals for Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton is projected to make landfall on Florida's west coast between late Wednesday and early Thursday
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