For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

While traveling with kids can be a logistical challenge, it's totally worth it: there's nothing quite as magical as seeing the world through children's eyes. Traveling to different countries is ...

Here's what we know about the death of Fernando the sloth, who died after heart complications in November 2025.

A much-loved sloth at Jersey Zoo has died suddenly, keepers said. They said a post-mortem examination on Terry, a female Linne's two-toed sloth, found she had a piece of food lodged in her airway but ...

The Houston Zoo is mourning the death of Charlie, the chimpanzee who played a major role in the zoo’s primate population. Charlie was 53 and humanely euthanized following years of health issues such ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo is mourning the loss of Charlie, a cherished chimpanzee who spent more than a decade captivating visitors and forming deep bonds with his care team. Charlie was 53 years old.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Roger Williams Park Zoo has revealed the name of its baby two-toed sloth. In a social media post on Wednesday, the zoo announced that the baby will be called Quint. He is ...

HOUSTON — Visitors to the Houston Zoo may notice something missing. The Humboldt penguins are no longer on public display. The zoo said the penguins were temporarily moved behind the scenes for safety ...

HOUSTON – The Houston Zoo says its beloved 53-year-old chimpanzee, Charlie, has died. The zoo said Charlie had been receiving cold laser and massage therapy for over 10 years by primate and veterinary ...

Roger Williams Zoo just welcomed its tiniest new tenant: a baby two-toed sloth. On Oct. 11, the new sloth was born at the zoo to mother, Fiona and dad, Riley. It is not known yet whether the sloth is ...