The Bronx Zoo is run by the Wildlife Conservation Society, ... In the 1960s, the zoo opened “The World of Darkness” exhibit, the world’s first major exhibit of nocturnal animals.

Happy, the famous Bronx Zoo Asian elephant, has been spotted publicly for the first time in nearly 10 weeks – sparking concern from the activist group that monitors her wellbeing.

A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by a hand puppet — a decades-old technique used to ensure the chick doesn’t identify too closely with its human handlers.

BRONX, N.Y., May 20, 2025--The Bronx Zoo is opening the new World of Darkness featuring 25 nocturnal species on Saturday, July 12.

A Bronx Zoo spokesman said many peacocks wander the grounds freely, adding Raul probably escaped from the property. “Peafowl are not dangerous,” read a statement from the facility.

The Bronx Zoo’s baby king vulture gets fed with a hand puppet that looks like an adult bird. Hatched on February 25, this tiny as-yet-unnamed creature in the fluffy white feather shrug looks ...

It also was the third of its kind born at the Bronx Zoo since 2008. Animals This zoo didn't just get a hippopotamus for Christmas — it got a baby pygmy one.

The Bronx Zoo is taking the experience to the next level with its "Wild Encounters" program. 24/7 Live New York City New Jersey Long Island Northern Suburbs Connecticut. Search. Topics.

X-ray reveals rescued alligator swallowed bathtub stopper 00:23. NEW YORK-- An alligator that was rescued from a lake in Brooklyn earlier this year has died, the Bronx Zoo said Friday.. The ...

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 ...