Migratory birds that fill North American forests with spring songs depend on Central America’s Five Great Forests far more ...

For one giraffe, rainy days are totally his favorite. He loves the rain because he loves sticking out his crazy-long tongue ...

The Zoo has a new leader at a time when its future growth is uncertain. The zoo turns 99 years old next year and has been ...

No, they aren’t exactly frightening to behold, or ugly at all, but they aren’t charismatic (though some might think them scaly, slimy, or or just plain ...

The Santa Barbara Zoo’s ZooLights is back for the holiday season with all-new illuminated displays, Nov. 12-Jan. 11. Proceeds ...

Orfila Vineyards & Winery in Escondido is hosting a one-day-only event, "Groovin' with a Giraffe," featuring a live giraffe, ...

Dangerous bids to open trade in elephant ivory and rhino horn and gut protections for giraffes are among the proposals for ...

Giraffes exhibit a unique, fragmented sleep pattern, taking dozens of micro-naps lasting only one to three minutes each. This strategy, averaging just 8.6 minutes of true sleep per night, allows them ...

A new paper by University of Rhode Island post-doctoral researchers Emily Sperou and Renato Borras-Chavez published in the ...

The staff of the Hattiesburg Zoo knows that Sue Ellen has been a part of so many of its guests’ visits and memories and mourn ...

Leaders with the Hattiesburg Zoo announced Sue Ellen, the zoo’s beloved reticulated giraffe, died on November 17, 2025. She ...

It’s hard not to fawn over Ree Drummond’s adorable granddaughter, Sofia. While it’s been 10 months since the Pioneer Woman’s ...