The third-oldest zoo in the U.S. is evolving to embrace a mission of conservation and education. Here's how that affects the animals you see.

1871: Betsey Williams bequeaths her 102-acre farm to the City of Providence for public use in memory of hergreat-great-great-grandfather, Roger ... of the zoo’s 20-year master plan.

Roger Williams Park Zoo's mission has evolved since its ... A major component of the zoo's master plan was completed in 2018 with the opening of its "Faces of the Rainforest" building, which ...