New exhibit opens at Columbus Zoo

COLUMBUS — A new exhibit is now open at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The North American Trek opened at the zoo on Friday. The exhibit takes visitors through landscapes inspired by the Smoky …

Como Park Zoo’s Frederick Is Ready To Surprise Plant Lovers

ST. PAUL (WJON News) -- The countdown is on to see a rare and stinky surprise in Minnesota. Frederick the Corpse Flower is getting ready to bloom at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Frederick is the sibling of last year's corpse flower, Horace, and …

Meet Autumn's baby at Greenville Zoo on World Giraffe Day, what to know

June 21 is World Giraffe Day. "It is an important day meant to celebrate and raise awareness for these magnificent, gentle giants," according to a post from the Greenville Zoo. The Zoo will be celebrating giraffes from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. on …

Zoo’s Condom Giveaway Brings Awareness to Endangered Species - WTTW

Ram Charan, Upasana celebrate Klin Kaara’s b’day with heart-warming gesture at Hyderabad zoo

Global star Ram Charan and his wife Upasana Konidela marked a special moment on their daughter Klin Kaara’s second birthday, creating a lasting memory not only for their family but also for animal lovers everywhere. Last year, during a visit to the …

Tata Zoo marks International Yoga Day

Jamshedpur, June 21: Tata Steel Zoological Park observed the 11th International Day of Yoga with a tranquil morning session themed “Yoga for One Earth, One Health.” As part of the national Yoga Sangam initiative by the Ministry of Ayush, the event embraced …

Four rare Maccoa ducklings hatch at UK's Chester Zoo for the first time

'Historic moment' as endangered African ducklings hatch at Chester Zoo

This 'historic moment' marks the zoo's first successful breeding of the rare African birds and is part of ongoing efforts to protect threatened species on the continent. The Maccoa ducks are one of Africa's rarest species, with only about 5 …

16-year-old cougar at Buttonwood Park Zoo has died

Buttonwood Park Zoo's cougar, Riley, died at age 16 due to age-related complications. Riley was orphaned in the wild and lived at the zoo since 2009. The cougar's remarkably long lifespan was attributed to the dedicated care he received from zoo …

Pretoria zoo welcomes new baby giraffe

To commemorate World Giraffe Day, the National Zoological Garden recently welcomed a newborn baby giraffe. World Giraffe Day, initiated by the Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF), is a day to honour the world’s tallest land animal on the longest day of …