The Kansas City Zoo says it will be working with the Association ... Capybaras are native to the South American tropics. They are the largest rodent on the planet, growing as large as four-feet ...

Jabari lived his whole life at the Kansas City Zoo. He was described as "playful" and "intelligent" and he was often seen ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — One month after closing its Tropics habitat, the Sedgwick County Zoo has reopened it. It closed the building because of a confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Zoo is reopening its Tropics habitat after nearly a month of closure. The zoo announced the reopening Saturday morning after seeing a decrease in the ...

The Kansas City Zoo opened in 1909 with a modest collection of animals: four lions, three monkeys, a fox, a wolf, a badger, a lynx, an eagle and some other birds. Since then, it has expanded to ...

Kansas City residents and animal lovers are mourning the loss of a famous, 19-year-old lion who passed away inside the Kansas ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Plans to add a new giraffe habitat at the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium move forward. The Kansas City Plan Commission recommended approving a request for a special permit for ...

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium said goodbye to a long-time inhabitant and “gentle giant” of a snake. The zoo announced the death of its 26-year-old leucistic ...