Zookeepers at the North Carolina Zoo work to make the animals’ habitats as natural as possible. That includes large places to ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. — The North Carolina Zoo announced the heartbreaking passing of a beloved otter. Hannah, an American river otter, died at 14-years-old. She lived at the NC Zoo for 7 years.

LANSING, MI – Emmett the elk lost his humongous antlers last week in the annual spring shed. Potter Park Zoo announced Thursday that its bull, Emmett, had shed his rack. The Facebook post ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The busy season starts soon at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro. Last year alone, over 1 million people came to visit the zoo. So now, the zoo is looking for volunteers ...

Elk are the largest land mammals in the state. Males weigh around 700 pounds and can sport antlers up to five feet wide. More than 200 years after elk disappeared from North Carolina's mountains ...

The World's Most Famous Bird” by David Gessner tells the story of Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who, after13 years ...

The zoo reported the herd returned to normal behavior a few minutes after the earthquake, though they continued to remain close.

ST. LOUIS (Gray News) – The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the death of one of its oldest residents – an Aldabra giant tortoise that was well over 100 years old. The zoo said the tortoise named ...

If you haven't visited a zoo since you were a child, it might be time to treat yourself and your family to a day with the animals. Today's zoos are wonders of conservation, sanctuaries for every ...