Maximus, a ginormous 125-year-old alligator snapping turtle that staff loved to swim with and who brought smiles to thousands of visitors, has died, N.C. Zoo officials said Friday. “A true marvel of ...

RANDOLPH COUNTY — The director and CEO of the North Carolina Zoo died July 14 a nearly five-year battle with cancer, the zoo announced. Pat Simmons had led the zoo since 2015. “To know Simmons was to ...

The North Carolina Zoo posted to Facebook about seeing another all-white deer on their property. You may remember that in mid-November, the NC Zoo posted about the first all-white deer they saw, a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. — The CEO of the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro died on Monday, the zoo announced in a press release. According to the North Carolina Zoo, Pat Simmons died Monday after battling cancer ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The results are in!

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — More than a million people visit the North Carolina Zoo every year, and all those visitors create ...

Editor’s Note: The above video is from C’sar’s 48th birthday in 2022. ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina Zoo is mourning the loss of an iconic resident who has lived at the facility since ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The results are in! Despite competing against heavy-hitting parks like the Bronx Zoo in New York City and the San Diego Zoo, the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro took the top ...