The third-oldest zoo in the U.S. is evolving to embrace a mission of conservation and education. Here's how that affects the animals you see.

From its modest opening in 1872 to its evolution to a regional zoo with a global mission, here are some important events in ...

Roger Williams Park Zoo's three African elephants will move to a new home in 2027, one that provides the care and companionship they need as they age.

(WJAR) — As we get through a heat wave in Southern New England, NBC 10 stopped by the Roger Williams Park Zoo to see how the animals were dealing with the heat. The Executive Director of Roger ...

Tickets are now on sale for the wildest party of the year – Roger Williams Park Zoo’s 33rd annual fundraising bash, “Zoobilee ...

“There’s a lot more endangered animals than I realized,” Johnson said. The zoo’s efforts to conserve and protect the environment and its endangered inhabitants extend beyond the 40 acres in Roger ...

The Roger Williams Park Zoo has three new residents, small animals that could play an outsized ... and weighing little more than a pound, golden lion tamarins are monkeys that live in the coastal ...

African servals have a reputation for quickness, so it might come as no surprise that Roger Williams Park ... recently came to the zoo after the emergency relocation of more than 75 felines ...

Roger Williams Park Zoo's mission has evolved ... and we have to do it well for the animals first," Johnson said. "Polar bears generally are a lot more complicated to care for than meets the ...