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The year 1994 was memorable at the Zoo as it’s when the North America region opened and when three polar bear siblings arrived, creating a statewide buzz. Our current polar bear stars are joined by black bears, red wolves and hundreds of other animals in this diverse region.

Junction Springs

Junction Springs

Linda Dixon & Drew Krouse
Sponsored by Bob and Bonnie Meeker, Winn Dixie, the J. Richard & Sybel F. Hayworth Foundation, the NC Arts Council, the Ronald McDonald House Charities- International and NC Chapter, Acme McCrary and Sapona Foundation
Uwharrie Vision

Uwharrie Vision

Herb Parker
Sponsored by the family and friends of Wescott Moser
Stone that Stands in an Empty Sky

Stone that Stands in an Empty Sky

Roger P. Halligan
Made possible through the North Carolina Zoo’s Visiting Artist program
Piedmont Totem

Piedmont Totem

Montgomery Community College Ceramics Class
Montgomery Community College Ceramics Class
An American Bison in Bronze

An American Bison

Donna Dobberfuhl
Sponsored by Bob and Bonnie Meeker
Worker Bee

Worker Bee

Loui Bradley, North Carolina Zoo Exhibit Designer
Donation to the NC Zoo Society by Bob and Bonnie Meeker
Honey Bee Skep

Honeybee Skep

Crista McGee, North Carolina Zoo Exhibit Designer
The Cook Foundation
Bear and Shaman

Bear and Shaman

Jonathan Kingdon
Gift of the Family of Stephen A. Wainwright in Memory of Ruth Palmer
Streamlines

Streamlines

Stacy Levy
Made possible by a grant from the NC Arts Council to the Zoo’s Visiting Artist Program
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