Under the zoo master plan, two battery-operated toy trains are to run on the tracks and a survey for laying new tracks have also been undertaken, said zoo sources. However, ...

An investigation is under way in North Carolina to find out how an “engagement item” killed a 3,000-plus-pound giraffe. Jamili, a 9-year-old female giraffe, ...

Memphis Zoo curator Courtney Janney collects children's toys, those the kids had outgrown or in which they had lost interest, for her animal family.

The new lion game, appropriately named the 'Leaping Lion Toy,' aims to help keep the zoo's African lions in shape while also toning their predatory instincts, the zoo said.

Toy donations , from cars to castles, are giving the Memphis Zoo a new way to stimulate its animal population. News Sports Memphis Tigers Business Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals NEWS ...

The San Antonio Zoo would like to offer Geoffrey a new job as an ambassador for giraffe conservation and they’re hoping Toys ‘R’ Us would be willing to donate the rights to the character.

PITTSBURGH Toy construction trucks have been pouring into the funeral home handling arrangements for a 2-year-old boy who was fatally mauled when he fell into a wild dog exhibit at the Pittsburgh zoo.

Animals need entertainment, too. That's why Memphis Zoo's Courtney Janney asked the Facebook community to donate their old toys to the zoo Courtney Janney is the Curator of Large Mammals at the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The debate continued Tuesday over the John Ball Zoo and its master plan after County Commissioners listened to nearly three hours of public comment and presentations ...

The circle of life! A lion at a zoo was entranced by a little girl’s Simba toy. Warning: Prepare for a cuteness overload. The 5-year-old girl, Mila Chandler, holds her Simba stuffed animal up ...