- Opened
- 1914
- Species listed
- 22
About Audubon Zoo
Audubon Zoo is an American zoo located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is part of the Audubon Nature Institute which also manages Audubon Aquarium, Audubon Louisiana Nature Center, Freeport-McMoran Species Survival Center, Audubon Park, and Audubon Coastal Wildlife Network. It covers 58 acres (23 ha) and is home to over 2,000 animals. It is located in a section of Audubon Park in Uptown New Orleans, on the Mississippi River side of Magazine Street. The zoo and park are named in honor of artist and naturalist John James Audubon who lived in New Orleans starting in 1821.
Animals you can see here
22 species from our encyclopedia are recorded at this venue. Tap one to read its profile.
African LionPanthera leo
African Wild DogLycaon pictus
Aldabra Giant TortoiseAldabrachelys gigantea
American AlligatorAlligator mississippiensis
American FlamingoPhoenicopterus ruber
Asian ElephantElephas maximus
Black-and-white Ruffed LemurVarecia variegata
Californian Sea LionZalophus californianus
CapybaraHydrochoerus hydrochaeris
EmuDromaius novaehollandiae
Giant AnteaterMyrmecophaga tridactyla
GiraffeGiraffa camelopardalis
Golden Lion TamarinLeontopithecus rosalia
JaguarPanthera onca
Laughing KookaburraDacelo novaeguineae
Mountain LionPuma concolor
Panther ChameleonFurcifer pardalis
Red River HogPotamochoerus porcus
Rhinoceros HornbillBuceros rhinoceros
Sun BearHelarctos malayanus
Western Lowland GorillaGorilla gorilla gorilla
White RhinocerosCeratotherium simumSpecies lists come from Wikidata and may be incomplete — collections change. Check the venue's own site before travelling to see a particular animal.
Nearby venues
Other zoos and aquariums within 150 km.
