There’s a new rhino at Des Moines’ Blank Park Zoo. The zoo announced Wednesday that four-year-old male “AJ” had joined the ...

Ajani Joe comes to Blank Park Zoo from the Cincinnati Zoo, where he became popular for his spunky personality and love of mud ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Buttonwood Park Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its beloved red pandas. The zoo announced Thursday that Marie, the first female red panda to call the zoo home, died on ...

Dickerson Park Zoo euthanized Morgan, a 30-year-old black and white colobus monkey, on Wednesday due to worsening health related to his old age, while also acknowledging his role as the patriarch ...

After conducting the largest citywide survey ever, Tucson’s mayor and City Council are preparing to make a decision on the fate of the Reid Park Zoo expansion, which has been placed on hold over ...

The two American black bears at the Eureka Zoo, Tule and Ishung, are making significant progress in their bonding process, ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa’s Wildest Adventure welcomes a new male eastern black rhino in order to help increase the ...

The wolf lived twice the expected lifespan of wolves in the wild and was euthanized by a staff member who socialized her as a pup.

Founded in 1899, Woodland Park Zoo stretches across 92 acres and is home to more than 900 animals and 250 species, some of them endangered. Its exhibits include the African Savanna, featuring ...

Ann Forsberg-Doyle, a volunteer docent at Reid Park Zoo, holds a pair of binoculars up to her eyes. “She’s found more grass,” the docent of 12 years says, as she watches 30-year-old elephant ...

A hit with locals and visiting families, the Blank Park Zoo sits on 49 acres, 22 of which are home to animal facilities and exhibits. Nearly 1,500 animals representing more than 100 species live here.

Brook Hill River Park in Albemarle County is now formally open from dawn until dusk. The 20.4-acre parcel on the southwest corner of U.S. 29 and Rio Mills Road along the Rivanna River was donated ...