Visitors won't have to crane their necks for a look at the KC Zoo's giraffe herd after a $21 million habitat expansion opens ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is a finalist for USA TODAY's "Best Zoo in the United States" award. The zoo was nominated by USA TODAY editors and a panel of experts.

Also among the nominees are the St. Louis Zoo and the San Diego Zoo. Each zoo nominated was selected by a panel of experts.

The nomination highlights the zoo’s continued dedication to conservation, education and positive experiences for its visitors. As the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is in the early stages of a ...

Sitting on the edge of the Trout River, about 7 miles north of downtown Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is ... giraffes in their habitat, the Giraffe Overlook.

The zoo celebrated the birth of a “forest giraffe” okapi calf, born to five-year-old Niari in October. Credit: Marwell Zoo A colony of Humboldt penguins, a rare okapi calf and a critically ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah's Hogle Zoo welcomed a new giraffe calf. The male calf was born Friday evening to two of the zoo's giraffes, Stephanie and Ja. He weighed 169 pounds at birth and was ...

A zoo in Utah welcomed a new baby – and it stands more than 6 feet tall and weighs close to 170 pounds. The baby giraffe was born at 8:45 p.m. Feb. 7 and “already shows strong, healthy ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After less than two years at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, a beloved jaguar is saying goodbye. Banks, who captured the hearts of residents across Jacksonville when he ...

Chester Zoo has provided a crucial update on the booking status of its new Giraffe and Lakeside Lodges after an "error" on its website led to confusion. The VIP Giraffe Lodges, highly sought-after ...