Masks are required for everyone over the age of 2, and social-distancing protocols are enforced, officials said. Visitors are required to follow the directional signage in the zoo. Contact: 609 ...

On Tuesdays, the Philadelphia Zoo presents “Story Time Tuesdays: Animal Tales.” A special guest reads a book about animals to kids. And a zookeeper brings along one of the zoo’s animals to ...

Any trip to Philadelphia Zoo must include a visit to see Mommy, the Galapagos tortoise who gained global attention when she became a first-time mom at the estimated ripe old age of 97.

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Family Pride, a local LGBTQ nonprofit, was set to partner with the Philadelphia Zoo for a Pride-themed, animal-focused story hour on June 3, and had already hired ...

Philadelphia Family Pride, a local LGBTQ nonprofit, was set to partner with the Philadelphia Zoo for a Pride-themed, animal-focused story hour on June 3, and had already hired a drag queen to read ...

More than 2,500 people gathered to celebrate at the Lori J. Howell Fetal Family Reunion, an event for children treated by CHOP's world-renowned fetal therapy team PHILADELPHIA, June 2, 2025 ...

Goliath the tortoise had a big shellebration Sunday as he marked his first Father's Day. He also turned 135 at Zoo Miami. His hatchling was born on June 4 after incubating for about four months ...

PHILADELPHIA, June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, over 900 families totaling more than 2,500 guests gathered at the Philadelphia Zoo to celebrate Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's ...

Zoo officials said a male foal was born on May 21 to Lydia and Ziggy. He is the first male zebra to be born at the zoo in recent years. 24/7 Live Philadelphia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware ...

Friend remembers man killed in Philadelphia hours after Pride celebrations 01:44. A 31-year-old man was shot and killed in the Gayborhood early Monday morning, Philadelphia police said.