An urban zoo is no longer simply a place to visit on a Saturday. It can serve as vital civic infrastructure — a partner in education, health, climate resilience, conservation, and community identity.

A Baird's tapir, similar to this tapir, was born July 23 at the Houston Zoo as part of the zoo’s plan for genetic diversity. When people visit their local zoo, they often expect the animals to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Zoolumination, the country's largest lantern festival, returns to Nashville this November! The ...

A 'remarkable' cotton-top tamarin was recently born at Lake Superior Zoo in Minnesota. Cotton-top tamarins are considered ...

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (FOX 2) - Veterans and active military members can visit the Detroit Zoo for free on Nov. 11. In honor of ...

BREC announced its annual Zoo Lights event returns to the Baton Rouge Zoo on Nov. 28 and continues through Dec. 30.