The dainty bamboo palm, as it is now named, is a new plant species that was discovered at the San Diego Zoo on Monday during a routine check.

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Noah Thomas, 19, of Austintown, Ohio, faces three felony charges after a video shows him jumping into an elephant enclosure at the Pittsburgh Zoo, according to court records. Screen grab from jsutnoah ...

SAN DIEGO — Most zoo visitors hope to see animals doing something other than sleeping when they visit. But some people who visited the San Diego Zoo over the weekend saw a little more activity from ...

Video circulating on social media shows the moment a gorilla ran toward the wall of its enclosure at a zoo in California and cracked the glass. Citing zoo officials' The New York Post said the culprit ...

SAN DIEGO — A gorilla at the San Diego Zoo broke a glass panel at his enclosure over the weekend, zoo officials said this week, frightening guests who were observing the apes. Ten-year-old Denny broke ...

The 10-year-old gorilla left a large crack in the first of three layers of tempered glass that separates him from visitors at the San Diego Zoo Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering ...

Zoo officials said the two gorillas in the enclosure will be cared for behind the scenes while the panel is replaced. A gorilla at the San Diego Zoo sprinted toward a viewing area Saturday afternoon, ...

In May, a rare predator undertook an incredible journey to try and help save his species. Seven-year-old male Malagasy fossa Zaza left the sunny days of San Diego, California, and traveled more than 5 ...