Audubon Zoo's carousel is on the auction block ... It had been there since 2003. The carousel has moving animals and stationary chariots. Photo: Courtesy of Audubon Nature Institute Zoom in: The ...

A whimsical, beloved Audubon Zoo carousel — once a staple of the zoo that featured exotic animals from flamingos to alligators — is back in the spotlight, but not in the way anyone expected.

The Grand Rapids Public Museum carousel is getting restored, with each animal receiving unique artistic touches to balance ...

End of carousel The Smithsonian has nearly 400 ... At close to 13,000 pounds, Spike is one of the zoo’s biggest animals. Measuring him takes an industrial-size scale. He’s been at the zoo ...

The carousel is known as a "menagerie carousel" due to the variety of its animals. The Glen Echo Park carousel includes 52 animals: 40 horses, four rabbits, four ostriches, one giraffe ...

first as a zookeeper and now as the zoo's curator for primates and small mammals. In that role, she's cared for dozens of animals, including bonobos, chimpanzees and various species of monkeys.

When you're not observing the animals from afar, several activities allow you to interact with them up close, such as the giraffe feedings. There's also a zoo train and a carousel, along with ...

Along with the animals, the zoo also boasts a carousel (a hit with families), a 4D theater, scientific displays and a playground, along with more kid-friendly distractions. Reviewers praised the ...