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NC Zoo stars in new Nat Geo WILD series

October 21, 2020 Elizabeth Lincicome, North State Journal

ASHEBORO — Many North Carolina residents have visited the N.C. Zoo, but few may truly appreciate or even know that ours is the world’s largest natural habitat zoo in the entire world. With over 2,600 […]

NC Zoo profile: Cougar siblings Heath and Olive thrive together despite solitary nature

January 8, 2017 admin

ASHEBORO — The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro is home to roughly 200 different species, from African elephants that can weigh six tons to a peregrine falcon that can reach speeds of 240 mph in […]