Attendance at the Baton Rouge Zoo reached its lowest point 12 years in 2016, with 218,183 visitors amid floods, unrest in Baton Rouge and conversations about whether the zoo would be better suited in ...

The Birmingham Zoo set an all-time annual attendance record in 2016 by attracting 644,667 visitors, according to the Magic City tourist attraction. This is an 11 percent increase in visitors from 2015 ...

A federal inspection has concluded that the Cincinnati Zoo’s barrier to keep the public and gorillas separate wasn’t in compliance with standards for housing primates the day a 3-year-old boy slipped ...

An administrative law judge with the United States Department of Agriculture ordered Tuesday to have a small roadside zoo in Mobile County closed. The 28-page ruling listed a host of repeated failures ...

The Kansas City Zoo is seeing record-breaking numbers in 2016, and there are still two more months to go. A total of 951,151 people have visited so far in 2016. “Our crowds have been wild, what can I ...

SEATTLE — Five Chilean flamingos hatched at the Woodland Park Zoo over the past few weeks, and this marks the first hatching of the species at the Seattle zoo since 2016. Chilean flamingo chicks hatch ...

The critters at Lufkin’s Ellen Trout Zoo made plenty of headlines in 2016. In what was likely the highlight of the year, the zoo’s female African lion, Adia, became a mother for the second time on ...

After a three-month search for new leadership, Steve Contento is leaving his role as director of the Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park, and a longtime zoo official from Illnois is poised to step in early ...

Seven penguins drowned at a zoo in Canada, it was announced Thursday — the latest in a string of tragedies at the menagerie. The Calgary Zoo said the seven animals — roughly one-third of the zoo’s ...

Bravo will be greatly missed by staff and guests alike. On Wednesday, staff at the Little Rock Zoo announced the passing of ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --The Bronx Zoo has broken the Guinness World Record for largest display of origami elephants. The zoo took the title from ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in Great Britain, which set the ...