 In February 2019, a family of six orangutans arrived at the zoo from a conservation center in Connecticut.The Gulf Breeze Zoo is divided into 20 acres of walking exhibits and a 30 acres free roaming preserve area that guests take a guided train ride through.The walking portion includes many animals including primates, lions, tigers, marsupials, bears, tortoises, and a large variety of exotic birds such as peacocks, owls, macaws, rhea, emu, ostriches, toucans, flamingos and storks.