The revamped exhibit offers a glimpse into the behaviors and adaptations of 25 species across the world, from two-toed sloths ...

The Bronx Zoo debuted a pair of baby squirrel monkeys who were seen roaming the enclosure on their mothers' backs.

The Bronx Zoo is re-opening a nocturnal experience called the World of Darkness on Saturday, July 12. The exhibit features 25 ...

The World of Darkness first opened in 1969 as one of the first major exhibits in the world to introduce the public to ...

Two baby squirrel monkeys are now on view at the Bronx Zoo, delighting young visitors in the children’s exhibit.

When the Bronx Zoo first opened its gates to the public in 1899, William McKinley was in the White House, the first city subway line was being dug, and the paperclip had just been patented.

The new hatchlings were born this past Aug. 7 at the Bronx Zoo, with one of the pair now housed in the nursery at the facility’s World of Reptiles with a pair of adult Mangshan vipers, the ...

It is rare for the peafowl that freely roam the Bronx Zoo grounds to escape, though it has happened before. In May 2011 a peahen gave zoo workers the slip, spurring a social media frenzy.

The zoo is closed, but essential staff still arrive to care for the roughly 6,000 animals. They don’t seem too upset by the privacy. By Julia Jacobs If a sea lion claps at the Bronx Zoo, and no ...

New York’s highest court ruled Tuesday that an elephant at the Bronx Zoo is not a “person” and that the civil rights group fighting for her release to a sanctuary is not entitled to do so on ...

Happy the elephant will stay at the Bronx Zoo after New York state's highest court on Tuesday ruled against an animal rights group that said she deserved some of the same rights as humans and ...

The Bronx Zoo argued Happy is neither illegally imprisoned nor a person, but a well-cared-for elephant “respected as the magnificent creature she is. ...