How cold does it need to be in Florida for iguanas to fall from trees?

Floridians know to keep an eye on the sky for any falling reptiles when the temperatures drop. If you're not from Florida, ...

Montgomery Zoo plans to add endangered Red Wolves

As renovation projects continue to expand the Montgomery Zoo, its animal population is growing as well. Plans are in the ...
The Gazette

Colchester Zoo complete annual animal count mission

Colchester Zoo has revealed the number of animals they have after their annual count. At the end of 2025, the animal care team had a very different type of celebration. They took part in an important ...
Mongabay

Tiny Caribbean island brings hope for critically endangered iguana

Over the past decade, Prickly Pear East, a small, privately owned island in the Caribbean, has become a beacon of hope for a critically endangered lizard. The islet, near the main island of Anguilla, ...
The Washington Post

Two National Zoo staff members bitten by bearcat

Two keepers at the National Zoo were bitten Friday by an animal called a binturong during what the zoo said was a routine training session. The injuries were described as not life-threatening. The ...
The Denver Post

Denver Zoo shuts down for snow, will reopen for nightly Zoo Lights

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Continued snow in the city on Wednesday forced the Denver Zoo to close its gates to the public, officials said. “The majority of our animals will need to ...
NBC 7 San Diego

San Diego Zoo to start charging for parking in January. Here's how much

Some visitors of the San Diego Zoo will have to start paying to park next year, according to the zoo's website. This change is part of the city of San Diego's larger plan to charge for parking at ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

The San Diego Zoo has $1 billion, and millions pour in each year. It’s about to get another income stream.

San Diego property owners will steer more than $20 million to the San Diego Zoo this year, a tax subsidy voters approved back in 1934 when they wanted to make sure the wildlife attraction would remain ...
Los Angeles Times

Gramma the Galápagos tortoise, an original San Diego Zoo resident, dies at 141

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gramma, a beloved Galápagos tortoise at the San Diego Zoo believed to be 141 years old, was euthanized after ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

See the Philadelphia Zoo come alive after dark with the return of LumiNature

LumiNature is back, transforming the Philadelphia Zoo into a glowing nighttime wonderland. This is your chance to experience brilliant light sculptures that shimmer along the paths, turning every ...
NBC Washington

National Zoo works ‘around the clock' to pull off holiday tradition after shutdown

News4 has gotten a lot of questions about ZooLights and whether it’s happening after the government shut down and the National Zoo closed for weeks. Well, the answer is: ZooLights is happening, and it ...