AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Zoo broke ground Thursday on what officials say will be the largest expansion in the zoo’s history, a $21 million project that will bring giraffes and several other new species ...

It's been a minute since we've heard from Gilla Band, the righteous and adventurous Irish noise-rockers once known as Girl Band. Gilla Band's last album was 2022's Most Normal. Since then, guitarist ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Zoo will be a top attraction this summer, especially after it opens its next destination attraction. Giraffe Crossing is scheduled to open to the public on ...

The Caldwell Zoo welcomed a young giraffe named Freddy to its zoo on April 10 as part of an ongoing conservation effort to protect the endangered reticulated giraffe species. “The decision to move ...

Reticulated giraffes are an endangered species across their primary range in Kenya, most commonly threatened by habitat loss and illegal hunting. Conflicts with people are also rising as giraffes ...

An unlikely friendship at a Georgia theme park is quietly melting hearts. Meet Kurtsie, a zebra and Bakari, a giraffe — they make up an adorable, inseparable duo who formed a bond shortly after Wild ...

A giraffe baby is on the way at the Cincinnati Zoo!The zoo's announced 19-year-old giraffe Tessa is pregnant with her fifth calf.It will be Tessa's fifth calf, due to join the rest of the group ...

“Rahisi has met the neighbors,” the zoo wrote alongside an adorable video of the moment Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has ...

A 3-month-old giraffe calf at the Detroit Zoo has died from severe injuries. The calf, named Okidi, ran into a viewing panel in her indoor habitat. Veterinarians determined the vertebral injury was ...

ROYAL OAK, MI - Staff at the Detroit Zoo say they are heartbroken at the loss of their giraffe calf who just died in a freak accident. Okidi was born just a few months ago on November 23, 2025 to Zara ...

Zoo visitors are already being charmed by a four-week-old baby giraffe — thanks to his distinctive tuft of hair. Toledo Zoo & Aquarium in Ohio welcomed Eugene, who weighed about 130lbs at birth, on ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A giraffe gave birth to her first calf at Utah's Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City, with zoo officials saying he appears curious and healthy. Minka, an 8-year-old giraffe, gave birth ...