Baby, baby, baby, baby, oh, baby: New gorilla is part of L.A. Zoo great ape population explosion

The Los Angeles Zoo welcomed the birth of a new baby gorilla, part of a recent baby boom of great apes that includes three chimpanzees and an orangutan.

Toledo Zoo changes animal care routines as cold temps return

At the Toledo Zoo, preparing for the cold is a complex operation that varies wildly depending on the animal.

Baby Elephant at Columbus Zoo Gets Adorable Name After 11,000 Submissions

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium revealed the name of Asian elephant Phoebe's baby.
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Oh, baby! LA Zoo welcomes fifth baby ape in four months

A gorilla couple at the Los Angeles Zoo may be busier than ever after their second baby was born last month. The latest ...
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National Zoo Mourns Death Of Athena, Playful Sloth Known For ‘Zoomies,’ Playful Personality

Athena, a fan-favorite two-toed sloth at the National Zoo in DC, died after a sudden medical decline, officials announced.

San Francisco’s beloved albino alligator Claude dies at 30

A beloved albino alligator named Claude at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco has died at age 30. The museum ...