Brevard Zoo have welcomed Sky & Rita; two White-Nosed Coatis to their already established band! Sky & Rita are now on display next to the rest of their Coati band; which includes their two older coati residents, Lupita and Katie, and their trio of 1-year-olds, Tito,...
Newest addition Onix, explores his new habitat. (Image Credit: Woodland Park Zoo) The first of their species to live at Woodland Park Zoo. White-nosed Coatis, Onix and Pearl, arrived to Woodland a few months ago from zoological institutions in Mexico, and considering the...
Brevard Zoo's two Coati bands are getting to know each other in a new shared habitat! Plans were put on hold after an unexpected delay, having a health scare with younger Coati Agave. Brevard Zoo staff have finally allowed their three younger coatis, (or kits), to interact...
Veterinary cardiologist Dr. Borde checks out Agave’s heart. Agave is one of Brevard's three young coati kits who arrived last year as part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ White-Nosed Coati Species Survival Plan. In September 2021, during a routine exam, staff noticed that Agave had...
Katie the white-nosed coatimundi recently celebrated her 16th birthday with her very own car, made by Brevard Zoo volunteers! Coati’s life expectancy is about 7-8 years in the wild and about 14 years in human care, making Katie a geriatric Zoo resident. The staff at the Brevard...
Following the expansion of Brevard Zoo’s White-Nosed Coati habitat earlier this year; one male and two female Coatis have now arrived at the Zoo. The yet-to-be-named youngsters, who were born at a private facility in Texas in May, are new founders for the [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AKFSgDezg4[/embed] Association of Zoos and...
A White Nosed Coati was released back into the Colossal Cave Mountain park today after it was taken in due to injuries from another Coati group. If you go on a tour of the area with park rangers and guides you may be able to...
This expansion will essentially double the size of their existing Coati habitat. An expansion of the White-Nosed Coati habitat in Brevard's Rainforest Revealed is underway! Plans call for the construction of a second “module” that will connect to the current living space through a tunnel that can...