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In a poignant moment of loss, the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, R.I., mourns the passing of Ramone, a cherished howler monkey who touched the hearts of many. His departure on May 20 marked no...
The ongoing conflict between poachers and conservationists has reached a critical juncture, prompting discussions on effective strategies to combat wildlife crime. Recent reports about individuals lik...
On July 12, the Bronx Zoo will unveil its highly anticipated "World of Darkness" exhibit, an immersive journey into the lives of nocturnal creatures. This reopening is crucial not only for the zoo but...
Sunset Zoo is gearing up for a heartwarming celebration in honor of Susie, the oldest living chimpanzee in human care within the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). At 71 years old, Susie represe...
After months of restrictions, Budapest Zoo has finally reopened its beloved petting areas, a long-awaited moment for both locals and tourists. The zoo lifted all measures that were put in place in Mar...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — If you’re looking for something fun to do with your kids to avoid the heat, the Reid Park Zoo is bringing back its Summer Safari Nights. The zoo will be opening their evening ho...
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, Baltimore is gearing up for an exciting array of events that showcase the city's vibrant culture and community spirit. From the largest free outdoor arts festival i...
Excitement is buzzing at the San Antonio Zoo with the arrival of a brand new attraction featuring oversized bugs. From May 24 to September 2, these giant creatures will bring a unique experience to zo...
NAPLES, Fla. — The Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens invites visitors to embark on a unique journey through the natural habitats of lemurs and other primates. The highlight of this experience is the Pri...
LOS ANGELES — The recent transfer of Billy, 40, and Tina, 59, the last remaining elephants at the Los Angeles Zoo, to the Tulsa Zoo has ignited a heated debate among animal advocates and the public. D...
In a delightful turn of events, the Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend, Indiana, has announced an extension to its popular Zoo Luminate event, captivating both families and animal lovers alike. Originally s...
The elephant enclosure at the Los Angeles Zoo has sparked significant controversy and concern as the large space appeared empty on a recent Tuesday. Activists and animal lovers are questioning the fat...
The Hancock Whitney Zoo-To-Do 2025, held in New Orleans, made waves both for its festive atmosphere and the important conservation messages it shared. The gala, which took place on May 2, 2025, not on...
In an alarming turn of events for wildlife conservation, the construction of a new border wall in Arizona's San Rafael Valley threatens one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the United States. This...
The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium welcomes a new star, African male lion Hondo, marking a significant milestone for both the zoo and animal enthusiasts. Hondo’s debut is not just an occasion to admire...
The Pittsburgh Zoo is buzzing with excitement as it welcomes a new member to its family—Hondo, an 8-year-old African lion who is quickly becoming a favorite among the female lions. Arriving from Idaho...
The Minnesota Zoo, a beloved attraction in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, is set to unveil its highly anticipated Red Panda Forest Exhibit. Scheduled to open on May 31, this exhibit not only marks the retu...
The City of Englewood has exciting news for families and animal lovers: the Belleview Park miniature train and animal farm are officially reopening this summer! Starting Saturday, this beloved local a...
The Giraffe Feed experience at Turtleback Zoo in West Orange is transforming the typical zoo visit into an exciting African safari. This unique opportunity allows visitors to interact closely with the...
In an exciting development for both animal enthusiasts and the local economy, John Ball Zoo has revealed ambitious plans to construct a large-scale aquarium on the picturesque waterways of Kent County...
ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the loss of Kijana, a 32-year-old chimpanzee and beloved member of the zoo’s tight-knit chimp troop. This event holds weight not only for the zoo staff but ...
In a poignant display of affection, Malaysia bids farewell to its beloved giant pandas, Fu Wa and Feng Yi, who are returning to China after 11 years at Zoo Negara. Their departure marks a significant ...
The recent loss of Kijana, a beloved chimpanzee at the Saint Louis Zoo, has left the community in mourning. This tragic event is significant not only because of Kijana's age but also due to the connec...
Artists come in all shapes, sizes, and species. Just look at this orangutan at the Kansas City Zoo. Jill, the Orangutan, is nothing less than a master artist. In an inspiring display, Jill is seen cre...