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News about zoos, aquariums, and conservation organizations from all over the world.

Two adult African elephants stand in the dust at the Ithumba stockades with a newborn calf sheltered between their legs.

Africa & Middle East

Chyulu Nannied Lulu in 2018. Now Lulu Nannies Her Calf.

Mr Zoo News

Raja, a tusked adult male Asian elephant, walks across the sandy yard of the River's Edge habitat at the Saint Louis Zoo with a wisp of hay in his trunk.

Conservation Projects

Raja, the First Elephant Born in St. Louis, Is Moving

October 24, 2026

Two northern white-cheeked gibbons on a rock ledge at the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium: a black male with white cheek patches holding a rope, and a cream-colored female sitting beside him.

Events

Two Critically Endangered Gibbons Arrive in Pittsburgh

Africa & Middle East

Saudi Arabia’s Vulture Restaurants Get a Rulebook

A crowd of girls in bright orange polo shirts stand close together outdoors, laughing, with a dozen hands reaching in to hold a black planting bag containing a young tree seedling with broad green leaves. The shirts carry printed Portuguese text about girls' rights and ending early marriage, and a circular Gorongosa badge on the sleeve. Trees and open sky are behind them.

Africa & Middle East

Zoo Boise Funds the Girls’ Clubs That Just Turned Ten

On 11 October 2026 Gorongosa National Park marked the International Day of the ...

Two chimpanzees rest on a tall wooden climbing frame in a sunlit, leafy outdoor habitat at Tulsa Zoo while three guests watch from a path behind a low wooden fence.

Conservation Projects

Fifty Years Accredited, and Tulsa Was in the First 11

Tulsa Zoo has held accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums without ...

A pair of bar charts titled Predict context in elephants from EB family and Predict context in non-EB elephants. Teal, yellow and orange bars show classification accuracy between roughly 0.19 and 0.46 for single rumbles, chorus to chorus and single to chorus tests, each bar rising above a dashed predicted distribution baseline and marked with one, two or three asterisks for statistical significance.

Africa & Middle East

Oakland Zoo Helped Pay for the Elephant Chorus Study

When several elephants rumble at the same time, the overlapping sound is not ...

A giant illuminated penguin sculpture wearing a red bow tie towers over visitors in silhouette at night during LumiNature at Philadelphia Zoo, with red-lit trees and a building behind it.

Events

Philadelphia Zoo Lights Up for Santa Claws on Nov. 19

Philadelphia Zoo turns its lights on for the holidays on Thursday, November 19, ...

Five performers from the Sirens of New Orleans pose together in mermaid costumes with shell and starfish headdresses in a blue-lit room at Audubon Aquarium during the 2025 Scales and Ales.

Events

The Only Marine Rescue in Louisiana Throws a Party

Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium holds its fourteenth Scales & Ales on Friday, November ...

Schoolchildren step off a yellow school bus and walk toward the entrance of The Florida Aquarium in Tampa, past a stingray sculpture beneath the building glass atrium.

Conservation Projects

Tampa Voters Bought 13,000 Kids an Aquarium Trip

On Friday, October 23, nearly 250 first graders from three Tampa elementary schools ...

A blue tree monitor lizard with gray-blue scales and pale blue markings rests along a log in its habitat, facing the camera with one clawed front foot extended over the bark.

Conservation Projects

Three Lizards In, Two Out, and a First Clutch of Eggs

Three lizard species are moving into the Dragons! habitat at the Cincinnati Zoo ...

Satellite tracks of two rehabilitated sea turtles released off South Africa, one running north and west across the Atlantic and the other looping east into the Indian Ocean.

Africa & Middle East

The Tag on Nori the Green Turtle Has Gone Quiet

The satellite tag on Nori, a green turtle rehabilitated and released by the ...

Thirteen delegates pose in two rows at the Abuja launch of Nigeria's National Business Action Plan for Biodiversity, each holding a printed copy of the plan, in front of a banner reading strengthening business engagement in Nigeria's biodiversity agenda.

Africa & Middle East

Nigeria Hands Its Companies a Biodiversity Playbook

Nigeria now has a written set of instructions for companies that want to ...

Children and adults lean over the rim of the shark and ray touch tank at the New England Aquarium, reaching into shallow water as a stingray glides past beneath their hands.

Conservation Projects

Boston Kids Get the Aquarium Free, Two Sundays a Month

On the first and second Sunday of every month, any school-aged child who ...

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