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 ...

The Kansas City Zoo will close on Tuesday, February 18, due to forecasted inclement weather and low temperatures. Zoo officials announced the closure to ensure the safety of guests and staff. Sign up ...

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

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 ...

"Slinky's playful nature is helping her grow into the wolf she is meant to be," said the Sedgwick County Zoo Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The University of ...

A recently orphaned maned wolf pup found a much-needed friend at the Sedgwick County Zoo. The Kansas-based zoo shared Amora's story in a Facebook update on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in which they explained ...