Bear Mountain State Park makes for a great day trip for families any time of year, but in warmer months it bursts ...

The Bronx Zoo’s Summer Camp is back for 2025 and ready to turn curiosity into full-on creature obsession—in the best way possible. Designed for toddlers (ages 2–4, with a parent or caregiver ...

The Bronx Zoo is opening the new World of Darkness featuring 25 nocturnal species on Saturday, July 12. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire ...

BRONX, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Bronx Zoo is opening the new World of Darkness featuring 25 nocturnal species on Saturday, July 12. The World of Darkness invites Bronx Zoo visitors to explore a ...

King vultures can neglect their chicks, so hand-feeding is necessary to ensure the baby survives, the Bronx Zoo said in a statement Tuesday. But to make sure it doesn’t imprint on humans ...

NEW YORK — The Bronx Zoo is employing a unique technique to raise a king vulture chick, using a hand puppet to feed the baby bird. This method involves covering the zookeeper's face to prevent ...

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – Did you know that The Bronx Zoo offers a unique opportunity to meet wild animals up close? Their Wild Encounters programs allow New Yorkers and tourists to personally meet ...

The Bronx Zoo was named the No. 2 “worst” zoo for elephants as animal activists say its famed trunked resident “Happy” is one pouty pachyderm that should be released to a sanctuary.

The nonprofit advocacy group In Defense of Animals has ranked the Bronx Zoo as the second-worst zoo in North America for elephants in its annual Ten Worst Zoos for Elephants list. In Defense of ...

Happy the elephant, one of the Bronx Zoo’s top attractions, has not been seen by visitors for at least two weeks, according to the animal-advocacy group The Nonhuman Rights Project, which sends ...