Pilatus The Red Panda Leaving Town; Chattanooga Zoo Hosting Public Send-Off

Chattanooga Zoo Bids Farewell to Beloved Red Panda 'Pilatus' with Community Celebration - Hits 96

In The Know with Gino… The Chattanooga Zoo is bidding farewell to one of its beloved residents, Pilatus, a young red panda who has captured the hearts of visitors since his arrival a year ago. Pilatus is set to journey to Beardsley Zoo in Connecticut, where he will join Ponya, a one-year-old female, in hopes of breeding and contributing to the species’ conservation efforts. To honor Pilatus and give the community a chance to say goodbye, the zoo…

Pilatus The Red Panda Leaving Town; Chattanooga Zoo Hosting Public Send-Off

Chattanooga Zoo has announced that Pilatus, a red panda born at the Zoo one year ago, will be moving to Beardsley Zoo in Connecticut. He is moving to be with Ponya, a one-year-old female, in hopes that they will reproduce. Before Pilatus ...