DETROIT, MI – Three adorable lion cubs have joined the Detroit Zoo family. Amirah, a 9-year-old African lioness at the Detroit Zoo, gave birth to three healthy cubs last week, the zoo announced Monday ...

The three newest additions to the Detroit Zoo are working on their roars. The zoo on Monday announced the birth of three healthy African lion cubs to 9-year-old lioness mom Amirah and dad Kalu. "As a ...

The Detroit Zoo shared sad news for animal lovers: Tula, the zoo's 6-year-old camel, has died. For more than a year, Tula had been working with the zoo's veterinary, behavioral husbandry and animal ...

Royal Oak — Detroit Zoo visitors will soon see a small, new four-legged friend as part of the zoo's giraffe family. The zoo announced this week that a baby giraffe was born Sunday morning. The female ...

DETROIT, MI – The Detroit Zoo has a new giraffe joining the herd. Zara, a 7-year-old giraffe, gave birth to a healthy female calf at about 2:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, the zoo announced in a Facebook ...

The Detroit Zoo's giraffe population just increased by one. Zoo officials, in a post to Facebook, announced that a new baby giraffe was born Sunday, Nov. 23, at about 2:30 a.m. "This adorable little ...

The Detroit Zoo will come aglow this weekend just in time for the holiday season. Wild Lights, the annual all-ages, family-friendly holiday light show and nighttime stroll, begins on Saturday and runs ...

The Detroit Zoo's annual Wild Lights event returns for its 13th year starting November 22. The holiday experience features millions of LED lights and over 500 illuminated displays. Tickets are ...

The Detroit Zoo is mourning the loss of a beloved male Bactrian camel, who was euthanized last week, according to a post on the zoo's official Facebook page. The camel, named Rusty, became a member of ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...