Zookeepers at the Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison are working to keep their animals safe, too. Some of the animals at the free zoo are used to the hot weather, but the extreme weather Dane County is seeing ...

OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The Henry Doorly Zoo provided a much-needed update about the ocelot kitten. At six weeks old, the kitten had its first health exam, and the zoo announced it’s a boy.

OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The Henry Doorly Zoo provided a much-needed update about the ocelot kitten. At six weeks old, the kitten had its first health exam, and the zoo announced it’s a boy.

A popular exhibit at the Henry Doorly Zoo is closed until further notice, the Zoo said Friday.

The interactive Stingray Beach exhibit at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo will remain closed until further notice, officials said Friday.

Both the 24-year-old mother and 3-pound baby are doing well, the zoo said in a statement. After giving birth to her first baby at Henry Vilas Zoo in Wisconsin, Kawan did not care for the newborn.

Throughout Kawan’s pregnancy, Hogle Zoo prepared for several outcomes, including the possibility that she might not care for the newborn as she had not for her first infant at Henry Vilas Zoo.

Kawan, 24, came to Hogle Zoo in 2021 from the Henry Vilas Zoo in Wisconsin on a breeding recommendation made by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums under its Orangutan Species Survival Plan.

Utah’s Hogle Zoo is proud to announce Bornean orangutan Kawan (24) is expecting a baby in June. Hogle Zoo’s animal care and animal health teams closely monitor Kawan as she progresses through ...