The Greenville Zoo has implemented emergency protocols, including “ride-out” teams of essential staff to ensure animal safety, according to its website. Most animals were moved into or kept in heated indoor enclosures with backup generators, while specialized cold-weather species, such as Amur leopards, had limited outdoor access, said the statement. Key Care Procedures for January 2026 Winter Conditions: Sheltering and Heat: Vulnerable species, including giraffes, primates,