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Sky ride at Southwick's Zoo shuts down

Southwick's Zoo visitors left stuck in the air, rescued after "Sky Ride" malfunctions again

Visitors at Southwick's Zoo in Mendon had to be rescued from "Sky Ride" gondolas that were stuck in the air after a malfunction.

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Firefighters rescue passengers from broken down aerial ride at Southwick’s Zoo

The Skyfari Sky Ride experienced “an unexpected mechanical issue and was shut down mid-operation,” zoo officials said in a statement.

WCVB Channel 5 on MSN · 4d

Firefighters seen evacuating passengers from Skyfari ride at Mendon's Southwick's Zoo

Firefighters were seen helping over 30 passengers evacuate a stalled aerial ride over Southwick's Zoo in Mendon, Massachusetts, on Monday. Similar to a ski lift, the ride operates in a triangle route, giving riders an aerial view of exhibits and animals across the sprawling property.

Zoo New England names Smithsonian deputy director as new CEO

The former deputy director of the Smithsonian National Zoo brings conservation expertise as she prepares to lead Boston's ...

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New arrival: Baby Colobus monkey born at Stone Zoo

Officials announced the birth of an eastern black-and-white colobus monkey overnight on July 21. Both mother and baby are ...

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Visitors rescued from stalled Skyfari ride at Southwick’s Zoo

Visitors to the Southwick Zoo were rescued Monday after the Skyfari attraction stalled, video from Sky7 HD showed.A crew ...

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Police: Man tried to get into tiger enclosure at Boston zoo

Visitors to the Franklin Park Zoo walk past the signs advising safe distancing near an entrance to the zoo, May 28, 2020, in Boston. A Worcester man has been arrested, Monday, Feb. 21, 2022 for ...

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Beloved zebra at Rhode Island zoo dies in "tragic accident" during thunderstorm

The Roger Williams Zoo in Providence, Rhode island says one of its "cherished" zebras died in a tragic accident during a thunderstorm last week. According to the zoo, Samantha the 24-year-old Plains ...

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Mass Appeal: Animal Experiences at Stoneham’s Stone Zoo

You might have visited a zoo before but you’ve probably never seen animals up close like this before. 7’s Polikseni Manxhari ...

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