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CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The newest addition to Gorilla World at the Cincinnati Zoo has a name. Gladys gave birth to her baby boy last month. Dad is Mbeli. Gladys, who overcame significant odds after breaking her arm in 2024 and receiving a first-of-its-kind titanium 3D-printed cast from GE Aerospace, has been cradling her newborn.
A case of whether seven chimpanzees, currently all at the DeYoung Family Zoo in Wallace, Mich., should be granted habeas corpus rights was heard by the Michigan Court of Appeals on Tuesday. In the hearing,
The Fresno Chaffee Zoo announced that it gained an 8-year-old female tiger named Batari on Tuesday, but also revealed that the zoo’s other female tiger,
"This is a milestone for the Sacramento Zoo and its impact on conservation," said zoo officials in a statement.
At the Oregon Zoo, even a 320-pound Amur tiger gets regular checkups, and that includes high-tech x-rays. Using advanced digital radiology, zoo veterinarians can safely and precisely examine animals of all sizes,
The zoo noticed potentially harmful behavior by the Humboldt penguins, so they were moved out of their Galápagos Islands habitat for now.
Norm Naylor has been volunteering at Zoo Knoxville since 1999, engaging visitors and helping train other volunteers.
The Houston Zoo's naming contest for its new baby boat-billed heron closes Wednesday. The four options, which people can vote on at houstonzoo.org, are Keelie, Lorelei, Minnow and Sailor. Born in August, the heron is the daughter of Ezekial and Edith. She is the first boat-billed heron born at the zoo.