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What's going on with Swetsville Zoo? Here's what we know as property goes back on market.
The fate of Timnath's storied Swetsville Zoo property is back up in the air after Ken Swets said it fell out of contract with prospective developer.
Erie Zoo says goodbye to two meerkats. What are the plans for their exhibit?
The Erie Zoo euthanized meerkats Malika and Nora in March after both animals were diagnosed with cancer and other aging health issues.
How plans for an Elk Grove zoo came together — and fell apart
Since 2021, the Sacramento Zoo planned to relocate from its Land Park location to a new, state-of-the-art facility in Elk ...
Phoenix Zoo has no plans to replace Indu the Asian elephant anytime soon
The Phoenix Zoo has no plans to bring in another elephant following the May 8 euthanasia of 59-year-old Indu, a spokesperson confirmed. Indu had been sharing the habitat with two one-horned rhinos, ...
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LA Zoo sued over plan to move elephants to Tulsa
A new lawsuit filed by animal rights activists in California is challenging the Los Angeles Zoo’s plan to transfer two of its elephants, Billy and Tina, to the Tulsa Zoo. The legal action has ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Polar bears included in Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo exhibit plans
The potential to add polar bears will “enhance the city’s appeal as a destination and contribute to economic growth,” a ...
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'Playful spirit': 1-year-old giraffe joins Peoria Zoo from Memphis
A new giraffe has joined the herd at the Peoria Zoo. Fitzniklas is one year old, and hails from the Memphis Zoo, where he was born in April 2024.