New World Animal Keeper Chat

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Capybara Chat: Saturdays at 11:00 am – 11:15 am. Experience the charm of the world’s largest rodents at the “Capybara Chat” at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo! Join our expert keepers as they introduce you to our friendly capybaras, offering insights into their unique characteristics and behaviors. Learn about their social nature, dietary needs, and how they thrive in their semi-aquatic habitats. Watch as these gentle giants interact with each other and their environment, showcasing their playful personalities and aquatic skills. This engaging and educational session provides a fantastic opportunity to ask questions, observe feeding activities, and gain a deeper understanding of these fascinating animals. The “Capybara Chat” is a delightful experience for visitors of all ages, bringing you closer to one of nature’s most endearing creatures!