Proposed name for new Elk Grove zoo spurs debate, delay in agreement
As fundraising efforts for the New Zoo at Elk Grove Project continue to meet concrete financial benchmarks on schedule, Elk ...
Proposed name for new Elk Grove zoo spurs debate
As fundraising efforts for the New Zoo at Elk Grove Project continue to meet concrete financial benchmarks on schedule, Elk Grove City Council hit a roadblock on what the zoo might be called.
RETRO FIND: Plummeting temperatures cause zoo animals to cozy up during winter ‘98
Elephant-sized sweaters may not exist, but these zoo elephants found other ways to keep warm. Watch the video to find out how!
Sacramento Zoo's move to Elk Grove reaches major milestone amid name debate
The name "The Greater Sacramento Zoo at Elk Grove" was proposed, but faced pushback from some local leaders. ELK GROVE, Calif. — The Sacramento Zoo's relocation to Elk Grove took a significant step ...
Colorado court rules elephants can't pursue release from zoo because they're not human
Five elephants at a Colorado zoo may be “majestic” but do not have the legal right to pursue their release since they aren't ...
Extreme cold and snow across the South isn’t a threat to most native plants and animals, experts say
About 8 inches (20 centimeters) of snow covered the ground and plants outside Braden Doucet’s Lafayette, Louisiana, home Tuesday afternoon. It’s also cold. Much colder than normal. The ...
Picabo, I see you: Miniature donkey born to mom Hazel at the Utica Zoo
Hazel, a miniature donkey at the Utica Zoo, gave birth to daughter Picabo in mid-January, 2025. They will be on exhibit along ...
Zoo Atlanta opening late Monday due to ‘unseasonably cold temperatures’
In response to the extreme cold coming through the metro Atlanta area, Zoo Atlanta says they’ll be opening later in the day ...
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3.6 magnitude earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay Area, followed by aftershocks
Crowd-sourced data from the USGS indicated weak or light shaking was felt as far north as Santa Rosa, as far south as Santa Cruz, and as far east as Sacramento ... Francisco Zoo was close enough ...
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Newborn giraffe — a ‘miracle’ — captures hearts at Michigan zoo. See 6-foot-tall baby
A newborn giraffe was an ‘early Christmas miracle,’ according to the Michigan zoo where she was born. Screengrab from Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park on Facebook A newborn giraffe at a zoo in ...
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Driver pulled over in California had baby monkey in his Rolls-Royce, highway patrol says
MADERA COUNTY – A baby spider monkey that was seized during a traffic stop along a Central California highway earlier this week is now in the care of the Oakland Zoo. California Highway Patrol ...