The calf was born "to mom Subira and first-time dad Kapu," zoo officials said San Diego Zoo/Instagram (2) The San Diego Zoo recently welcomed a baby okapi This is the first okapi calf born at the zoo ...

Sacramento Zoo seeks city approval to expand Land Park site by 40% to 20.1 acres. Expansion follows canceled $302M Elk Grove zoo plan due to construction costs. Mayor McCarty backs project, citing ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A new member has joined the Cincinnati Zoo’s Gorilla World after a fan favorite gorilla gave birth on Saturday, officials said. Gladys, a 12-year-old gorilla, gave birth just after ...

In case you missed the news: The Phoenix Zoo has commissioned several artists to create works for a new exhibit that combines comic books and conservation. One of those artists is Todd McFarlane whose ...

A 43-year-old elephant at a Wisconsin zoo died after falling in her stall, officials reported. Zookeepers at the Milwaukee County Zoo discovered Ruth, an African savanna elephant who came to the zoo ...

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Enterprising Minnesota Zoo officials have devised an unorthodox way to help with the invasive goldfish scourge -- feeding the shiny fin-terlopers to bears, otters and other hungry zoo animals. Jam ...

'Using local invasive species helps buffer us and gives animals more variety,' the Minnesota Zoo said of the choice Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Denver’s zoo will hold off on a pilot program that would have reopened a long-dormant second entrance on the west side of the property inside City Park. A zoo spokesman said the decision was made in ...

Giant panda Qing Bao celebrated her fourth birthday on Friday at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in D.C. This was her first birthday at the zoo since she came to the nation’s capital in October 2024 ...

The Hattiesburg Zoo is adding to its annual Zoo Boo event – Where the Wild Things Glow! - promising a more “enchanting and illuminating experience for families,” according to a press release. This ...

A new polar bear has made its debut at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Amelia Gray, an 8-year-old female from Oregon Zoo, explored the Great Bear Wilderness habitat for the first time on Wednesday. “Amelia ...