DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - A baby Japanese macaque has been introduced to the Blank Park Zoo. Taro, a baby Japanese macaque, ...

Officials announced another new addition to the Blank Park Zoo on Monday — a baby Japanese macaque. The baby, a boy named ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Blank Park Zoo is introducing patrons to the newest member of the zoo family: Taro, a baby Japanese ...

The Blank Park Zoo is about to undergo a prehistoric transformation.The zoo announced Wednesday it will temporarily rebrand to Dino Park Zoo starting in July.It's part of a larger-than-life ...

We spoke with staff from the Roosevelt Park Zoo to understand what it's like the be a zookeeper, why they devote so much to conservation efforts, and the life of the animals living at the zoo.

A La Carte at the Zoo returns Aug. 14-17 for its 39th year, with Phillip Phillips, Los Lonely Boys, and Locash as headliners.

Des Moines Blank Park Zoo welcomes baby Henri, a male addax calf. Henri is second addax calf born at the zoo in hopes to strengthen the species of one of the most endangered antelopes.

Fiona Bierstedt with Blank Park Zoo shows off a sea turtle’s shell during her presentation Wednesday in Albia. Bierstedt’s presentation focused on ways animals defend themselves.

The zoo says they're masters of disguise, resting during the day and becoming more active after sunset. This is the first time the Blank Park Zoo has been home to sharks.

Blank Park Zoo CEO, Anne Shimerdla, explains the challenges of getting the animals and supplies to over 650 events each year and how a bigger, better vehicle would help the program. Bret Moyer from ...

Meet Fuchsia, the purr-fect fit for your home, and learn more about the ARL of Iowa's adoption event July 12 and 13th and other upcoming social events ...

Blank Park Zoo introduced two bamboo sharks for the first time ever. The zoo's first-ever shark inhabitants, Snoopy and Pluto, have made the big reef aquarium inside the Discovery Center their new ...