Deciding the Destination for Your Field Trip Has Never Been Easier

FEBRUARY 23, 2010 » In celebration of its 41st anniversary, Long Island Game Farm is offering a free carousel ride for each student on the day of their trip to the first 50 schools that make their reservations and submit their payment in full by April 30, 2010. (Full Story) Click here to reserve a date for your field trip.

Lemurs Experience Winter Wonderland at Long Island Game Farm

FEBRUARY 17, 2010 » These two lemurs peeking out of the comfort of their cozy, heated shelter at the Long Island Game Farm do not know whether they should climb down or sleigh down their habitat on this snowy winter day. (Full Story)

Winners of Family Story Contest

DECEMBER 16, 2009 » In autumn, the Long Island Game Farm accepted entries of your favorite stories about the Game Farm with a chance to win a family season pass. View the winners. (Full Story)

Come Visit the Game Farm Before Oct. 12!

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009 » Long Island Game Farm is announcing that visitors are welcome to visit the 25-acre game farm until Columbus Day, or October 12 - the last day of the season for Long Island Game Farm. (Full Story)

Tehreem Rehman Wins Scholarship

AUGUST 31, 2009 » Tehreem Rehman, a college-bound student from Walt Whitman High School, has won the Long Island Game Farm scholarship of $1,000, to ease her financial responsibilities in her college career. (Full Story)

Sunshine Comes to Long Island Game Farm

JUNE 17, 2009 » The Long Island Game Farm has announced the arrival of Sunshine, a one-month-old female baby zebra. Sunshine was purchased from a breeder in Florida by the Game Farm as a companion for Charlene, who has been at the Game Farm for more than 15 years. (Full Story)

Jack the Giraffe Returns

Lemurs, Opossums Also Make Their New Home

JUNE 9, 2009 » Once again, the Long Island Game Farm is bringing back one of its most popular animals: Jack the giraffe. In addition, the Game Farm is adding red-ruffed lemurs and South American opossums to its exhibits for the 2009 season. (Full Story)

April Ruiz Completes Doctorate Degree in Study of Lemur Behavior

Joins Long Island Game Farm's "Ed-Zoo-Cation" Staff

JUNE 9, 2009 » The Long Island Game Farm has announced that April M Ruiz, who will start conducting lectures and shows at the Long Island Game Farm this summer, has completed and successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, entitled “Social information gathering in lemurs.” (Full Story)

Registration for Camp Zoo Starts May 15

MAY 1, 2009 » On May 15, the Game Farm will begin accepting applications for this summer season at its fun and educational Camp Zoo, a weeklong day camp where children learn about animals, zoology and environmental conservation from an experienced teacher and animal lover. (Full Story)

Game Farm Reopens for 40th Season

APRIL 13, 2009 » Hundreds of families took advantage of the beautiful weather on April 9 to visit the Long Island Game Farm, Wildlife Park and Children’s Zoo, which kicked off its 40th season. (Full Story)