Born in July 2025, Punch was rejected by his mother after birth, and caretakers at the zoo stepped in to hand-raise him — but ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Two monster music acts of the past will take the stage at the Toledo Zoo Amphitheater this summer. The Toledo Zoo announced Tuesday that country star and former Hootie and the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The president and CEO of the Indianapolis Zoo is on a leave of absence, the zoo confirmed to 13News Wednesday night. "Dr. Rob Shumaker is on a leave of absence from the Zoo, and we are ...

For some 200 folks gathered at The Maryland Zoo’s Mansion House, Valentine’s Day wasn’t just about the birds and the bees. It was also about bears, penguins and elephants. And that was just for ...

BRONX, New York (WABC) -- The Bronx Zoo announced on Tuesday that Ntondo, a male western lowland gorilla, died over the weekend at the age of 32. A preliminary necropsy indicates that he died of an ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo announced Friday that its less than 2-week-old female Asian elephant has been named Linh Mai, Vietnamese for spirit blossom. The 308-pound calf was the first elephant ...

There’s a new long-legged baby at the Memphis Zoo, and he’s already making a big impression (literally!). A male reticulated giraffe calf was born on Feb. 5, marking a major milestone for the zoo. The ...

An eagerly awaited Asian elephant calf has made her grand arrival at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. The baby was born Feb. 2 at 1:15 a.m. after a 21-month gestation to parents Nhi Linh and Spike, the ...

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden's beloved cheetah Savanna died, the zoo said in a release. She was 13. As a member of the Cat Ambassador Program, Savanna also starred on NBC's "Today" show.

It’s a baby only a mother could love. A rare wide-eyed pygmy slow loris — with eyes as big as its ears and a sleep cycle that would drive even the most patient parents bonkers — has become the first ...

Who doesn’t love a snow day? The most popular animals at the National Zoo in D.C. — the giant pandas — certainly did. A video from the zoo’s panda cam showcased the fluffy black and white balls of fur ...

After the winter storm of 2021 plunged the Houston Zoo into freezing temperatures that killed several birds and one turtle, the zoo’s leaders learned a valuable lesson. Workers have since insulated ...