The Metro Richmond Zoo has three snow leopards, including Alakhai, her mother, Elsa, and father, Nitro. According to the zoo, snow leopard cubs are born helpless and with their eyes closed.

The zoo contends that the project would be much more complicated — and expensive — than simply dusting off the old tracks.

The Metro Richmond Zoo announced on Christmas Eve that a baby pygmy hippo was born at the Chesterfield zoo on Dec. 9. That’s exactly two years and three days after the last little hippo was born ...

Photo: LA Zoo. India-West News Desk LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles Zoo has announced that its last two Asian elephants, Billy and Tina, will be moved to a larger, more naturalistic sanctuary ...

The Naples Zoo offers visitors free boat rides around Lake Victoria and its seven island system. The Primate Expedition Cruise is a free, 15-to-20-minute cruise in a mostly natural habitat.

Updated: Jun 30, 2025 / 09:55 AM EDT CLEVELAND (WJW) — The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s Asian Lantern Festival returns for its eighth year next month, and tickets are on sale now.