It’s all part of Little Critters: Nature Play, a free drop-in program where children ages 0–5 explore science and nature ...

Just in time for the summer months, BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo announced the addition of new animals and other changes.

The Jackson Zoo gave local children a chance to learn about animals up close this summer. The 2025 Summer Zoo Camp allows ...

Activists are urging the L.A. Zoo to stop plans to transfer the last remaining elephants, Billy and Tina, to another zoo instead of a sanctuary.

A new initiative is incorporating zoo animals and other creatures into education. Kindergartners from Garfield Elementary in Sioux Falls visited the Great Plains Zoo Friday, but it wasn’t a ...

Playing music—or attempting to, at least—isn’t the only way zoo animals can express themselves. They’ve been known to dabble in the visual arts as well. Zoos across the country have ...

A collaboration of researchers surveyed zoo employees and volunteers across the US about their experiences of burnout and grief related to zoo animal losses. A collaboration of researchers from ...

The animals are being cared for by a select group of team members remaining at the zoo throughout the storm. "Every animal has a care team dedicated to knowing what each species needs to ensure ...

The inclement weather of the past prompted zoo officials to formulate plans to keep their animals safe during future Arctic blasts. A key component of the strategy was the installation of nine ...

FORT WORTH – As winter weather blankets North Texas, the Fort Worth Zoo is taking special steps to ensure the safety of its animals. The zoo experienced various types of precipitation on ...

Jim Bartoo, marketing and public relations director at the Nashville Zoo, said the animals are treated like family. Primates and tropical birds are more susceptible to the cold, so they have ...

Some animals require a bit more oversight, however, including the two male koalas named Brumby and Willum at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. The fuzzy animals, which are native to Australia and made their ...