Editing Bronx Zoo (section)

====Madagascar!====
[[File:Bronx zoo, New York, USA (48713798146).jpg|thumb|Lemur at the zoo]]
Madagascar!, which opened on June 20, 2008, recreates various habitats found on the island of [[Madagascar]] and contains a variety of wildlife from the island, including [[lemur]]s, [[fossa (animal)|fossas]], [[Nile crocodile]]s, [[radiated tortoise]]s, [[greater vasa parrot]]s and highly endangered [[cichlid]]s.<ref name="zoolex.org"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bronxzoo.com/animals-and-exhibits/exhibits/madagascar.aspx |title=Madagascar |publisher=Bronx Zoo |access-date=May 31, 2010 |archive-date=May 21, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100521053906/http://www.bronxzoo.com/animals-and-exhibits/exhibits/madagascar.aspx |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Ring-tailed lemur]]s, [[collared lemur]]s, [[red ruffed lemur]]s, [[crowned lemur]]s, and [[Coquerel's sifaka]]s are the lemur species held in the exhibit. Madagascar! holds the first two [[ring-tailed mongoose]] in the United States and is home to over 100,000 [[Madagascar hissing cockroach]]es that can be named for $10 around [[Valentine's Day]].<ref name="nydailynews.com"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://bronxzoo.com/roach |title=Name a Roach – Bronx Zoo |access-date=March 3, 2016 |archive-date=January 26, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126011229/http://bronxzoo.com/roach |url-status=live}}</ref> The exhibit has multiple educational displays focusing on the many threats to the survival of these species as well as the WCS's [[Conservation biology|conservation]] work in Madagascar. The building was converted from the former Lion House, which had opened in 1903 and closed by the late 1980s. The exhibit also has [[tomato frog]]s and [[Henkel's leaf-tailed gecko]]s.