Zoos in the United States are not merely a source of entertainment; they play a role in conservation and education, housing ...

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is celebrating some significant milestones that highlight their dedication to wildlife care, conservation, and education. On October 20, Riverbanks staff joined partners from ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Riverbanks Zoo is saying goodbye to some animals while saying hello to others as part of the zoo's ongoing efforts in conservation and education, and dedication to wildlife care.

Baby elephant Lady Bird delights viewers with playful antics at Fort Worth Zoo. Named after Lady Bird Johnson, she was born August 18, 2025, weighing 250 pounds. Viral video shows her "zoomies"; ...

There are few things in the world as cute as a baby animal... except maybe seeing a baby animal play around and be goofy the same way a human kid would. Babies of all species really do have a lot in ...

PORTLAND, OR (AP) — Weighing just 775 pounds (351.5 kilograms), eight-month-old Asian elephant Tula-Tu is about the heft of one of the giant pumpkins so is too small to smash them. Instead, zoo ...

I can’t remember who I signed the first book for, but I’ll hazard a guess it was a woman. Not many men turn out for book signings. For sure I remember where I was. At Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia, South ...

An elephant at the Cincinnati Zoo is recovering after receiving knee injections to alleviate pain from arthritis.Bull elephant Sabu has walked with his toes pointed in since he was young, which puts ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Columbus Zoo has welcomed its second baby calf this year. Members of the staff say this is an important and exciting moment for the community, which now has a chance to see ...

POWELL, Ohio — A second elephant calf born at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium this year made his debut on Friday. Phoebe gave birth to the male Asian elephant on Oct. 21 and weighed in at 222 pounds.

Some animals out there are truly living the life. At the Oregon Zoo, not only are they living large, they are also enjoying some Halloween and fall festivities. For example, the sea otters love to ...