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Red pandas, flamingos and cheetahs – oh my! The Scovill Zoo in Decatur opens for the season | Community Voices

Ken Frye
Katie Myers
Ken Frye is the director of the Scovill Zoo.

Ken Frye is the director of the Scovill Zoo in Decatur, Ill. He spoke to Community Voices about the variety of animals that inhabit the zoo. He also shared how the zoo is helping conservation efforts locally and internationally.

Vanessa is the Community Voices Production Coordinator. Reach Vanessa at vfergu3@uis.edu.
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