Editing Brevard Zoo (section)

{{Short description|Zoo in Florida, United States}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox zoo
|zoo_name        = Brevard Zoo
|image           = Brevard Zoo Monument Sign.jpg
|image_caption   = Brevard Zoo Monument sign at entrance
|date_opened     = March 26, 1994<ref name="brevardzoo/history">{{cite web |url=http://www.brevardzoo.org/aboutthezoo/history_1.html |title=BREVARD ZOO - About the Zoo |website=www.brevardzoo.org |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061006193030/http://www.brevardzoo.org/aboutthezoo/history_1.html |archive-date=6 October 2006 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
|area            = {{Convert|75|acre|1}}
|location        = 8225 [[County Road 509 (Brevard County, Florida)|North Wickham Road]]<br />[[Melbourne, Florida|Melbourne]], [[Florida]], U.S.
|coordinates     = {{Coord|28.225089|-80.713978|region:US_type:landmark_scale:2500|display=it}}
|num_animals     = 790
|num_species     = 171
|annual_visitors = 526,000 (2022) 
|members         = [[Association of Zoos and Aquariums|AZA]]<ref name="aza_list"/> 
|website         = {{URL|https://brevardzoo.org/}}
}}

'''Brevard Zoo''' is a 75-acre nonprofit facility located in [[Melbourne, Florida]], United States, that is home to more than 800 animals representing more than 170 species from [[Florida]], South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The zoo features animal feedings, kayak tours, behind-the-scenes tours, and a train ride, along with the attraction Treetop Trek. The zoo has also featured a dinosaur exhibit several times in its past, including one titled "Dinosaurs are Back", which ran from November 2017 to April 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dinosaurs Return to the Brevard Zoo|url=http://www.vieravoice.com/November-2017/Dinosaurs-return-to-the-Brevard-Zoo/|work=www.vieravoice.com|date=27 November 2017 |accessdate=27 June 2018}}</ref> Brevard Zoo is a nonprofit organization accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

The zoo is divided into five loops: Expedition Africa, Lands of Change: Australia and Beyond, Wild Florida, Rainforest Revealed, and Paws On. These loops are accessed off of the main loop that encircles the flamingo pond.<ref name="www.SpaceCoastDaily.com">{{cite web|title=Brevard Zoos Newest Exhibit Lands of Change Australia and Beyond Set to Open May 27/|url=http://spacecoastdaily.com/2017/05/brevard-zoos-newest-exhibit-lands-of-change-australia-and-beyond-set-to-open-may-27/|work=www.SpaceCoastDaily.com|accessdate=27 June 2018}}</ref>