‘Devastating’: California condor dies of lead poisoning just months after release from L.A. Zoo

Tragedy struck the Yurok tribe’s condor restoration efforts when one of the critically endangered birds succumbed to lead poisoning — an entirely preventable, human-caused threat — just months after being released from the Los Angeles Zoo into the wild. …

Perth Zoo’s warning after starving cormorant had to be put down

Shocking images have emerged from Perth Zoo of a cormorant which had to be put down after it had swallowed fishing hooks. The zoo said the incident had occurred earlier this summer, when they spotted the juvenile bird looking “very out of sorts”. “After …

Unique lantern event could bring 60,000 additional visitors to zoo

Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend, Ind., will host its first-ever Chinese lantern festival from March 19 to May 25. The event, called Zoo Luminate, will feature hundreds of illuminated displays of animals and plants, along with music and interactive elements. …

Jack Daniel’s ‘Jack’s Rides’ returns for 2025 Grand Prix, via The Zoo Republic and We Are Different

Jack Daniel’s is resurrecting Jack’s Rides for the 2025 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix weekend, via The Zoo Republic and We Are Different. After a sold-out debut in 2024, Jack Daniel’s has teamed up once again with The Zoo Republic to bring back the …

Seeing "Who" Josh from Potawatomi Zoo brought for Wild Wednesday

March 12, 2025 — Coming from a tragic accident, Josh's screech owl friend Poot joins as he shares exciting details about the upcoming season open for the Zoo. For more details on the Spring calendar as well as all upcoming events for Potawatomi's …

California condor born at L.A. Zoo dies in the wild from lead poisoning

A California condor hatched and raised at the Los Angeles Zoo has died from lead poisoning just months after being released into the wild, a Northern California native tribe has announced. The young bird, known as Pey-noh-pey-o-wok’ (Spirit Bird), was part …

Photos: Chinese lantern displays for Zoo Luminate at Potawatomi Zoo

Henry Vilas Zoo welcomes two new Cape Porcupines

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Say hello to Hami and Nugget! The Dane County’s Henry Vilas Zoo announced on Thursday the arrival of the two male Cape porcupines, who are brothers. He is one two porcupines that has been added to the Henry Vilas Zoo.(Courtesy: Henry …

Jack Daniel’s brings back Jack’s Rides for 2025 F1 Grand Prix via The Zoo Republic + We Are Different

March 14 2025, 12:57 pm | BY Ricki Green | No Comments Following a successful debut in 2024, Jack Daniel’s, is bringing back Jack’s Rides for the 2025 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, giving fans another chance to experience a front-seat ride in a luxury, …

Fort Worth mom fights for son's inclusion in zoo summer camp

A Fort Worth woman is advocating for her 4-year-old son with special needs to attend summer camp at the Fort Worth Zoo, which currently does not allow personal aides. She believes this policy is discriminatory and has received significant support online.