Not long after the Louisville Zoo said goodbye to its elephants, it is welcoming in two new animals into its family. Zoogoers can now go visit Josie the giraffe and Jessie the maned wolf. Josie is a ...

The zoo's other new animal ambassador, a 7-year-old maned wolf named Jessie, marks the return of maned wolves to the zoo's ...

The species was missing from the wild for more than 70 years before its rediscovery in 2015, wildlife officials said.

All of the chicks will be candidates for release into the wild as part of the California Condor Recovery Program, under the leadership of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

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

Rhode Island offers several destinations that make great summertime outings for families, particularly those whose members ...

to time with animals through the partnership with Roger Williams Zoo, afternoon Tea with Madeline, Kids Night Out, special movie showings like Black & White Film Night, Art Adventures and more.

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.

Early 1960s: The zoo continued to grow and include more animals ... 1965: All animals previously displayed throughout Roger Williams Park are relocated to a newly fenced-in compound.

Humboldt penguins, native to the coasts of Chile and Peru, are considered "vulnerable" with a drastically reduced population. These medium-sized penguins primarily feed on fish and squid from the ...

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 ...