WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Sedgwick County Zoo is closing its tropics building due to the threat of avian influenza. ​The zoo ...

The Kansas City Zoo’s Masai giraffe herd welcomed a spotty new addition into its mix Nov. 4, and the zoo needs your help picking the baby boy’s name. First-time mom Chandy gave birth to a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is looking for the public’s help to name the newest addition to the giraffe herd. Giraffe Chandy, a first-time mom, gave birth to a male calf on ...

The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium said goodbye to a longtime resident on Tuesday. Lois, a beloved African elephant who lived at the Kansas City Zoo for more than four decades, has died. She was often ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is mourning the loss of Lois, an African elephant who resided at the zoo for more than four decades. “At 47 years old, Lois was considered a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Lois, an African elephant who called the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium home for over 40 years, has died. Zookeepers said Lois had been facing increasing challenges with movement in ...

A zoo in Kansas is mourning a beloved member of their wildlife family after they became injured in an unknown incident. The Topeka Zoo said in a statement posted to Facebook on Sept. 24 that Leopold, ...

Autumn in Kansas City feels like a celebration every day, with festivals and fall events, corn mazes and pumpkin patches, art shows and much more. Here's our guide to the best things to do this season ...

An orphaned North American river otter, taken in by Bend-based wildlife hospital Think Wild and rehabilitated, has been transferred to the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium. The otter was deemed ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A young North American river otter that arrived at Think Wild in Bend earlier this year has been transferred to the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium after being deemed “non-releasable” to ...

New 'Waves of Tradition' exhibit to replace 'Healing Hands' at Coos History Museum in 2026 The Coos History Museum is preparing to bid farewell to its popular exhibit, "Healing Hands: A Sampling of ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There’s a new potato on the block! Rock hyrax mom, Idaho, and dad, Perseus, became parents on July 28 to a healthy baby boy called Cappy, the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium announced on ...