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unusual facts about Audubon Zoo


Social effects of Hurricane Katrina

The Audubon Zoo lost only three animals out of a total of 1,400 due to good disaster planning and location on high ground.


Magazine Street

After several miles of residential and commercial neighborhoods, it cuts through Audubon Park, with Audubon Zoo on the river side of the street.


see also

Ron Forman

The Institute runs not only the Audubon Zoo, but also Audubon Park, the Aquarium of the Americas, and the newest Audubon Insectarium housed in the U.S. Custom House Federal Building on Canal St.