Celebrate Brevard Zoo's three Florida black bears at Bear-vard Zoo Days!
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Celebrate Brevard Zoo's three Florida black bears at Bear-vard Zoo Days!

Did you know that all Florida black bears are born in January or February?


While Brevard Zoo is not sure of their exact birthdates, they estimate that their bear trio were all born sometime in February – making this a bear-y special time for them!


Bear-vard Zoo Days will allow everyone to celebrate the zoo's trio, with a fun weekend full of bear-themed activities!


Brevard Zoo's three Florida black bears

From Saturday, February 18 until Monday, February 20, you’ll also learn more about the Zoo’s work ensuring that the three bears live in an enriching environment full of meaningful choices and safe challenges.


While the trio can’t be safely returned to their natural range, you’ll also learn more on how to safely co-exist with this native species.


Brevard Zoo's three Florida black bears

Brevard Zoo's three Florida black bears, Cheyenne, Brody and little Betty, came to the zoo after it was determined they could not be in the wild.


Cheyenne, 5, came to the zoo in 2018 because she became used to being fed by people., Brody, 2, and Betty, 9 months old, were found separated from their mothers as cubs.


Brevard Zoo's three Florida black bears

Explore the world of animals at Brevard Zoo, an internationally accredited facility home to giraffe, rhinos, big cats and hundreds of colorful birds.


Brevard Zoo's three Florida black bears

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