We love it when zoos post videos and updates of their new animal additions. And one of the best we've seen recently is from the Memphis Zoo, where a baby orangutan was born in December. The Instagram ...

“Kasi,” which means “speed” in Swahili, was born on Nov. 16, and the public helped pick her name by way of an online vote. More than 11,000 votes were cast, and Kasi’s margin of victory was by nearly ...

We’ve gift-wrapped a few short highlights that capture the spirit of the year in animal care. Mike Bock If you're an animal lover, then 2025 at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology ...

Last month, Phoenix’s giraffe community grew by one calf, as 12-year-old Sunshine of the Phoenix Zoo gave birth to a baby female. The zoo is now deciding between several possible names for the calf ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Zoo has a new addition to its animal family and needs your help naming it! On Nov. 16, a 12-year-old Masai giraffe named Sunshine gave birth to a daughter. The Phoenix ...

Not every TikTok needs to be brand new to feel special. Sometimes, certain moments are too sweet to scroll past—and this one from the Detroit Zoo is exactly that. A recent TikTok update shared the ...

Just in time for the crowds visiting the Los Angeles Zoo during the holidays, a western lowland gorilla has birthed an infant who has not yet given a name, and zoo officials say they don’t know if ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — As winter weather settles into northwest Ohio, residents are digging out their heavy coats and turning up the thermostats. But at the Toledo Zoo, preparing for the cold is a complex ...

The name was chosen from over 11,000 public submissions and four final options selected by zookeepers. The name announcement coincided with Giving Tuesday, a day encouraging community donations and ...

Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is caring for the young animals at its Nairobi Nursery and plans to return them to the wild once the rhino and zebra are ready Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She ...

The Detroit Zoo has announced a new addition to its roster of animals, a newborn baby giraffe. The baby giraffe was born early Sunday morning, at around 2:30 a.m., but is "already standing strong, ...

Alicia Silverstone has teamed up with PETA in offering up to $50,000 for information leading to the location of the two baby giraffes. Alicia Silverstone joins PETA in offering $50,000 for missing ...