For decades, online culture has transformed pets and zoo fauna into global public figures and social avatars ...

The Cincinnati Zoo earned several USA Today 10Best awards for 2026, including top honors for its gardens, exhibits, and ...

Brevard Zoo ranked as the fifth-best zoo in the nation in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards. The zoo, located in Melbourne, Florida, is home to more than 900 animals and offers unique ...

Move over, Moo Deng — America has a new baby pygmy hippo to obsess over. Meet Jellybean, the newest breakout star at Wildlife World Zoo in Litchfield Park, Arizona, about 20 miles outside of Phoenix ...

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MONROE, Wash. — The Reptile Zoo, a longtime roadside attraction along U.S. Highway 2 in Monroe, will close permanently Monday, Feb. 16, marking the end of a 30-year run for the family-owned facility.

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Happy mother and son watching and feeding giraffe in zoo. Happy family having fun with animals safari park on warm summer day.© Elizaveta Galitckaia/Shutterstock.com The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is ...

Washington, D.C., has something to trumpet about overnight after welcoming a very small and very special new resident. A baby Asian elephant was born in the early hours Monday at the Smithsonian’s ...

A female Asian elephant calf has been born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Washington, DC, the first in almost a quarter of a century. The baby, whose ...

An eagerly awaited Asian elephant calf has made her grand arrival at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. The baby was born Feb. 2 at 1:15 a.m. after a 21-month gestation to parents Nhi Linh and Spike, the ...

The female calf, whose name has not yet been decided, was born around 1:15 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2 to 12-year-old mother Nhi Linh and 44-year-old father Spike. This is Nhi Linh’s first offspring. Brandie ...