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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The two masks are “Ode to George I” and “Ode to George II,” in homage to a beloved antelope at the Philadelphia Zoo. “My friend worked for the zoo and took me behind the scenes and showed me a skull ...

Philadelphia Zoo welcomes 3 male Galapagos tortoise hatchlings 00:23. The Philadelphia Zoo welcomed three new additions to its animal family this week after a group of male Western Santa Cruz ...

PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The Philadelphia Zoo welcomed three new additions to its animal family this week after a group of male Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises hatched. The boys join the ...

PHILADELPHIA () — The Philadelphia Zoo welcomed three new additions to its animal family this week after a group of male Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises hatched.The boys join the Golden ...

A Philadelphia rapper who adopted the moniker of the "Voice of the Youth" was shot and killed Sunday afternoon in Northeast Philadelphia. Qidere Johnson, known as LGP Qua, a rapper who spoke about ...

Two critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents. The pair welcomed four hatchlings, a first in its more than 150-year history.

The four baby turtles at the Philadelphia Zoo now have names. The results are in, and they are names you will probably recognize. Meet Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sophia, named after the main ...

It took nearly 100 years for a duo of endangered Philadelphia Zoo tortoises to become parents and the "Golden" moment is now being marked in their children's names. On April 23, 2025, the historic ...