T. Walker Lipscomb African Pavilion

Housing some seventy animals The T. Walker Lipscomb African Pavilion also showcases more than three thousand plants. Exotic wildlife from tropical rain forests, deciduous woodlands, and grassland/savannas including Colobus monkeys, dwarf crocodiles, meerkats, rock pythons, patas monkeys call our pavilion home.

On Exhibit: Abyssinian Black and White Colobus, Slender-tailed meerkats, Patas monkey, Caracal lynx, African Wild Dog

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