For the first time in 35 years, gorillas have a home at the zoo. It's a big upgrade from the previous enclosure for the ...

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Before opening Wildlight Wonderland at the Columbus Zoo' in 1988, the zoo typically saw as few as 1,000 visitors the first ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — An adorable baby elephant at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is one step closer to being officially named after fans sent in 11,000 suggestions. The male calf, who arrived in ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The newest baby elephant at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium needs a name and you can be part of choosing it. Born on Oct. 21, 2025, he’s the second elephant calf to arrive this year, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Columbus Zoo is asking the community to help choose the name of its newest baby elephant. After receiving more than 11,000 name suggestions, the zoo’s elephant care team ...

The infant was born to a 27-year-old mom named Kumi Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like Bustle, LAMag, and ...

A zoo in Tennessee just welcomed a new baby gorilla — and it is the first of its kind to be born there in nearly a decade. Zoo Knoxville announced the news in an Instagram post on Thursday, Nov. 20, ...

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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The San Francisco Zoo is soon saying goodbye to Twiggy, a beloved female chimpanzee, and two others as they plan to temporarily close the chimpanzee exhibit and make room for a ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Zoo Knoxville is celebrating the birth of a new Western lowland gorilla. This is the fourth gorilla born at Zoo Knoxville in the zoo’s history, and the first gorilla birth ...