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Dickerson Park Zoo has a new addition to the family, a baby giraffe. According to a press release, early this morning, Emma ...

A zoo is celebrating the "miracle" birth of a baby giraffe, despite its mother taking contraception. Ruby, a Rothschild's giraffe, gave birth to the male calf at Marwell Zoo, near Winchester in ...

The zoo also welcomed three cheetah cubs, born on November 16. The cubs received their first wellness exam on December 17, ...

Zookeepers reported the birth of a new giraffe in the early morning hours of December 17. The baby and its mom, Emma, are ...

The gender of the giraffe is not yet known but the calf's name is Gelner. The name has special meaning to the zoo staff. “Mark Gelner is a past president of the Friends of the ...

The species, often called the 'forest giraffe, is native to the Democratic Republic of Congo and is endangered, with fewer ...

Marwell Zoo said Mbonisi, a Rothschild's giraffe born in August, died after suffering an infection. The calf surprised zookeepers when he was born as his mother, Ruby, was on birth control.

She was born to female, Juma, and male Caesar, who still lives in the Giraffe House at the zoo. This past summer, the zoo added another young animal, with the birth of Ivy the chimpanzee.

ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Natural Bridge Zoo's three female giraffes are still in a legal limbo. The animals are ...