A simple outing to the zoo turned into an instant source of mortification when one person's pants unexpectedly split. In a Reddit post, u/Elnathi shared the hilarious but relatable moment of public ...

A portion of the Lincoln Park Zoo in Manitowoc will be closed for the remainder of the year. The closure is for the construction of a new Coastal Wetland Aviary exhibit. The new aviary will feature a ...

In 2020 I learned of victims of a lucrative illegal wildlife trade intercepted by U.S. Fish and Wildlife and brought to the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden for refuge. The survivors of the smuggling ...

Clearing out the poop from the animals’ enclosures is a significant part of the zoo’s daily energy usage. Here are the Cincinnati Zoo’s most productive poopers. Giraffes: 300 pounds per day. America’s ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's new baby Asian elephant has been named Rita Jean. She is named after the late Rita Jean Wolfe, a community leader whose family has supported the zoo for nearly a ...

Sergio Candido is the managing editor for the South region at cbsnews.com, coordinating multiplatform news coverage for CBS Miami, CBS Texas and CBS Atlanta. He previously worked for outlets including ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Visitors to John Ball Zoo who live outside Kent County will soon be charged a $5 parking fee. The zoo announced the change Friday, Sept. 5, and said it will go into effect “in the ...

For the first time in nearly 20 years, Zoo Miami will be devoid of lions following the death of 17-year-old Kwame on Friday. The proverbial kings of the jungle once sprawled out as a pride, a rare ...

A 23-year-old giraffe named Milenna was humanely euthanized at the Brevard Zoo due to age-related mobility issues. Milenna lived beyond the median 20.3-year lifespan for female giraffes in human care.

The Memphis Zoo is expanding its Free Tennessee Tuesday program hours. Free admission will now begin at 9 a.m. instead of the previous 2 p.m. start time. Tickets must be reserved online in advance to ...

The Jackson Zoo's future is a recurring debate during the city's budget season, with officials questioning its financial viability. Persistent water leaks at the zoo, particularly at the monkey ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo has provided a positive update on Ruth the elephant, who took a tumble earlier this week. "Our African savanna elephant, Ruth, continues to do well after taking a fall on ...