New York Post

Tampa zoo, aquarium volunteers will ‘ride out’ Hurricane Milton with the animals

Volunteers will hunker down in Tampa to safeguard one of Florida’s most vulnerable populations from Hurricane Milton: the animals. The so-called “ride-out team” of roughly a dozen staffers from ...
ABC7

How Tampa's zoo and aquarium are preparing for Hurricane Milton's arrival

As Florida's Tampa Bay residents prepare for the impact of Hurricane Milton, the city's zoo and aquarium are working on emergency preparations for the animals as well. In a statement Tuesday, a ...
Yahoo

Tampa Zoo Shares Look at How It's Preparing Its Hundreds of Animals for Hurricane Milton

Employees move an African porcupine named Chompers to a pet carrier at ZooTampa. A Florida zoo is closing down in preparation for Hurricane Milton. ZooTampa at Lowry Park announced on social media ...
Yahoo

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 ...
People

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 Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...
The Washington Post

Tampa zoo and aquarium staff to ride out Milton with the animals

Millions of people on Florida’s Gulf Coast are preparing to evacuate as Hurricane Milton threatens their lives. But not the zoo and aquarium animals of Tampa. With staff members hurriedly preparing ...