Escaped pelicans returned to zoo after escaping habitat

A weekends & outdoors story from Pennsylvania, reported by WGAL Lancaster.

Weekends & Outdoors · Pennsylvania · October 17, 2026

From WGAL Lancaster

The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium thanked the public and multiple agencies for their help after two brown pelicans were safely recovered after escaping their habitat Saturday morning.

Reported by WGAL Lancaster, October 17, 2026. Read the full story at WGAL Lancaster →

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