The Erie Zoo opened on March 1, and visitors wasted no time flocking back to see their favorite animals.
For the people who make it all happen and the families that walk through the gates, opening day isn’t just a date on the calendar.
“It’s kind of the beginning of spring for us here at the zoo, and it brings people back to the park, brings some energy back to the park. The animals look forward to it, and even some of our staff do as well,” said Scott Mitchell, the development director at the Erie Zoo…