An American crocodile rescued in Key Largo with a spear embedded in her skull and a bullet wound to her head has died from ...

Around the area this weekend, holiday lights are bright at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, Jerrod Carmichael comes to the Den Theatre ...

The zoo said it is working with veterinarians and consultants and that a necropsy will be performed to determine what happened. “Kipekee touched the hearts of millions of people around the world — and ...

The perfectly fitting name beat out Pebble, Uno and Bean in a public vote by Chicago locals that was held Nov. 11 through Nov. 20 Lincoln Park Zoo; Getty Chicago residents voted to name Lincoln Park ...

LIMESTONE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Kipekee, the rare spotless giraffe born at Brights Zoo, has died, according to the zoo. Brights Zoo announced that the giraffe passed away on Wednesday afternoon. The zoo ...

Chicago residents have chosen a name for Lincoln Park Zoo’s newest penguin chick — and the winning pick is a nod to a local sports favorite. The zoo announced that the chick will be called Waddle, a ...

CHICAGO — The Lincoln Park Zoo has named their new penguin chick after a tough former Chicago Bears wide receiver. “Waddle” won the zoo’s recent naming contest for their new African penguin chick over ...

Tonka, a Baird's tapir who lived at the Bergen County Zoo for more than two decades, has died, the zoo announced this week. Tonka originally arrived in Bergen County in 2003 at age 3. In the years ...

Officials at Brookfield Zoo Chicago say two four-month-old Amur leopard cubs and their mom had an assortment of meat, as an early Thanksgiving dinner. The goats had turkeys and pies shaped from their ...

West Garfield Park residents are expected to live on average until 67 years old, compared to Loop residents living to age 87. This is widest death gap in Chicago and the biggest gap of any big U.S.

(KRON) – The San Francisco Zoo announced the death of its oldest female mandrill monkey named Angie on Tuesday. The zoo recently celebrated the mandrill’s 35 th birthday. Angie was the olden female ...

The Indianapolis Zoo went on lockdown Friday morning after a female chimpanzee "was seen outside her exhibit" and later recaptured, the zoo said in a statement. The chimpanzee was spotted outside its ...