Topic - Rick Taylor

“We ask our guests to be patient while our animal care team closely monitors the cub and mother in these important early stages as they acclimate to their habitat and spend time together,” said Rick Taylor, executive director of the Hattiesburg Convention Commission, which manages the zoo.

Hyena baby born at Hattiesburg Zoo, but remains under wraps →

“Our exhibit is designed to be a giraffe breeding facility, so, we will increase that and we have the capacity to go up to possibly six giraffes, that would be our long term goal," he added.

Zoo in Mississippi to get 2 giraffes, seeks accreditation →