In a Thursday announcement, the Blank Park Zoo revealed one of its cotton-top tamarins, Kida, is pregnant and expecting twins for a second time. In February 2024, Kida gave birth to her first two baby ...

The Blank Park Zoo announced on Thursday that their cotton-top tamarin Kida is pregnant with twins! Kida might sound familiar as she’s the mother of twins Caitlin ...

A hiker, who had been reported as missing, was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Sunday.

The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

The Franklin Fire tore through Malibu, forcing as many as 20,000 people to evacuate. Flames fueled by Santa Ana winds ...

I think this is an election we can all be excited about! Back in November, Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines held an election to determine which of their residents would be the new mayor of the zoo. The ...

The City of Frankfort’s Parks Department is investigating what it calls “a tragic incident” that occurred on Thursday at the Frankfort Parks Department Zoo. During a routine check of animals ...

“This is sad news for wildlife and for the zoo team. Not only are we facing the first known cases of HPAI in animals in our care, but we’ve lost two amazing animals,” said Dr. Kathryn Gamble, director ...

The Avian Influenza has claimed the lives of a Harbor Seal and a Chilean Flamingo at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. The zoo announced they received results that confirmed the highly pathogenic Avian ...

CHICAGO — A harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo at the Lincoln Park Zoo died as a result of avian influenza last week, zoo officials confirmed Wednesday. According to a spokesperson for the zoo ...

Bird flu is being cited as the cause of the recent deaths of a Chilean flamingo and harbor seal at Lincoln Park Zoo, the zoo announced Wednesday. The flamingo, named Teal, hatched last fall and ...

Officials have replaced oft-broken elevators with new wheelchair ramps at Como Conservatory's Sunken Garden. (Susannah Baudhuin/Como Friends) ...