The Milwaukee County Zoo is running a contest to name a penguin chick born on March 14 (Pi Day). Three voters will win a prize package.

Ziggy the giraffe was born at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Florida. Today, nearly 15, she is matriarch of giraffes at County ...

Milwaukee said farewell to a few Milwaukee County Zoo animals in 2024, including Patti the hippo and Ringo the harbor seal.

Milwaukee paid sad farewells to some favorite zoo animals in 2023, including Gordy the groundhog. Happily, we also welcomed several new arrivals.

Conservation education interns spend 10 weeks teaching children ages 3-14 about science, animals and conservation through ...

Milwaukee air quality impacts zoo animals Southeast Wisconsin air quality concerns amid Canadian wildfires are sparking conversations and questions many of us have never had to deal with.

The Milwaukee County Zoo has added three female scimitar-horned oryx, and a group of six black-tailed prairie dogs to their habitats.

Gordy, the Milwaukee County Zoo's popular resident groundhog, died last year. But the zoo has celebrated Groundhog Day without a groundhog before.

The Milwaukee County Zoo on Wednesday announced that a baby bonobo was born to Elema on May 30. The Milwaukee County Zoo on ...

Milwaukee Zoo announced that 30-year-old giraffe Rahna was humanely euthanized on March 29.Seven days ago, the zoo announced the unexpected passing of the 17-year-old giraffe Bahatika. Then they ...

This weekend, the Milwaukee County Zoo will remember its iconic gorilla, Samson, with an annual run. The zoo hosts the Stomp & Romp each year, and it has never been canceled in rain or even snow.

Two Giraffe Half-Siblings Die Within a Week at Milwaukee Zoo The Wisconsin zoo's giraffe herd has lost two members, half-siblings Baha and Rahna ...