For the first time in Houston Zoo history, a boat-billed heron has hatched. The bird is the newest member of South America's ...

Tracy Aviary has once again received accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums after a review by an ...

The Houston Zoo introduced four of its new baby animals that visitors can see in enclosures this fall. The organization ...

Bird Week starts Saturday and runs through Sept. 27. There are nearly 40 different events listed on the Houston Audubon ...

The granddaddy of all Halloween events runs on select nights from Sept. 18 through Nov. 1 at Knott’s Berry Farm.

Open Farms Tours, when farms open their doors to the public for a glimpse into the industry that drives the county, are on ...

The Cincinnati Zoo has made strides in sustainability, boasting three of the country’s largest solar arrays and a 1.5-million-gallon rainwater capture system. From 2006 to 2024, the zoo’s water usage ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus Zoo’s baby elephant now has a name after it made its debut last month. The baby Asian elephant is named Rita Jean, after Rita Jean Wolfe, a member of Wolfe family with ...

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 ...

Brookfield Zoo will bid farewell to their furry resident koalas Brumby and Willum this fall and say hello to new animals and immersive exhibits that give patrons a chance to see the zoo’s wildlife up ...

The southern white rhinoceros will soon be departing the Potawatomi Zoo. It's all in the effort to increase the rhino population at zoos. The zoo announced the bittersweet news on Thursday. Masamba ...