The Fresno Chaffee Zoo has responded to its inclusion on a list put out by the international animal protection group In Defense of Animals. The list called out 10 North American zoos for their ...

Fresno Chaffee Zoo is embarking on designs for new exhibits. Work on other projects are expected to get underway within weeks. Some will open in 2018.

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Fresno’s zoo was formerly known as the Fresno Zoo from 1929 to 1990. Since then it has come to be known as the Fresno Chaffee Zoo. But who, or what, is Chaffee?

In the Fresno Chaffee Zoo live three elephants: 27-year-old Nolwazi (whose name means “mother of knowledge” in Zulu), her 12-year-old daughter Amahle (“the beautiful one”) and an 18-year ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- For 90 years, the Fresno Chaffee Zoo has delighted millions across the Central Valley and beyond. New exhibits like African Adventure bring in new people while crowd ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KGPE/KSEE) – Zoo Boo is back at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo for three weekends in October. Organizers say this is an annual Halloween event hosted by the Fresno Chaffee Zoo is fun for ...

Fresno Chaffee Zoo just doubled the size of its herd of African elephants. Two new elephants — a 24-year-old female named Nolwazi and her 9-year-old daughter Amahle — arrived from the Dallas ...

The Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s African Adventure is about to grow so it can host a big animal that’s been missing from the zoo for more than a decade. The project to bring a hippo back to the zoo is ...

After the Fresno Chaffee Zoo's former director unexpectedly left two weeks ago, the Zoo's Board of Directors wasted no time finding Lewis Greene's replacement. Colin Dougherty said, "It was a ...

The Fresno Chaffee Zoo in California is asking the public for help after an alleged birdnapper stole two threatened species from its aviary early Sunday morning. Security footage shows a person ...

Our sister station KFSN has confirmed one of the birds stolen from the Fresno Chaffee Zoo was returned Monday afternoon, one day after police say a man in dark clothing jumped a fence, cut a lock ...