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SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Zoo announced today the passing of Tau, an elderly male African lion. The veterinary team at the zoo made the difficult decision to euthanize Tau.

Punch arrived on June 3, 2025, followed by Mikki on June 4. Their transport from Kentucky to The Sanctuary was carried out with thoughtful planning and care, each accompanied by familiar keepers to ...

A baby African pancake tortoise hatched for the first time ever at the Denver Zoo on Friday, May 23, 2025. Pancake tortoises are critically endangered in the wild. (Photo courtesy of the Denver ...

Talk about big news: For the first time in the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's history, two Asian elephants are pregnant at the same time — and one is due any day now. Why it matters: The species is ...

From 1925: The San Diego Zoo came to the rescue of silent movie star Nell Shipman’s menagerie of animals. More than 40 animals, which she had used in her wildlife adventure movies, had been ...

Asian elephant Punch reached through their enclosure to give a comforting touch to African elephant Mikki, her roommate of 38 years. The two had just been reunited after a tense journey, transporting ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Zoo is welcoming a special guest for World Ocean Day! On June 8, an African Penguin from Jenkinson’s Aquarium will offer Staten Islanders a rare, up ...

Both elephants have lived at the Louisville Zoo for decades. ... African elephant Mikki, 39, and Asian elephant Punch, 55, will live out their days at The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, ...

WICHITA —The Today Show helped the Sedgwick County Zoo reveal the gender and name of zoo's newest elephant calf Thursday morning. It's a girl and her name is Asali. Asali means "sweet like honey ...

The Elephant Sanctuary is the largest natural habitat refuge for Asian and African elephants in the United States. “Since last year’s announcement of Mikki and Punch’s departure, I have been reminding ...

The Louisville Zoo announced Thursday its two elephants, African elephant Mikki (age 39) and Asian elephant Punch (55), arrived safely at The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee. Punch ...