Buttonwood Park Zoo officials in New Bedford say their new center will double its Ambassador Program and feature animals ...

Peccie stood in front of the enclosure, shaking his head at the 600-pound, 22-year-old animal. A few minutes later, a keeper radioed Peccie to ask if she should bring Butch inside.

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