zoo

Looking for something to do with the kids this weekend? On Saturday from 10am-3pm you can check out the Lake Superior Zoo for the dedication celebration of their newly renovated barnyard!

It must be so tempting if you're a lion. There, mere inches away, in plain sight, is a child—a quick, easy meal just sitting there. But for that darn glass!

Finding your soul mate is never easy, but the search for a perfect match is rendered all the more urgent when you’re in danger of being wiped out unless you reproduce. That is why zookeepers are now turning to online dating sites designed to find the ideal mate for threatened species on the verge of extinction.

This lion is doing her best to get to that little morsel on the other side of the glass. I wonder how many other parents will follow suit after seeing this.

Remember Justin Bieber‘s snake, named Johnson? We know, we know, that’s ripe for all kinds of R-rated comments, so slow your roll if you’re thinking of going there.

Residents in Seattle now have access to one of the best pick-me-ups ever. A baby ocelot named Evita finally made an appearance Monday morning at the Seattle Woodland Park Zoo. The 3-month-old spotted feline was born in early 2011 and has since been bonding with its mom behind closed doors.

Baylor and Tupelo are baby elephants at the Houston Zoo, combined they weigh almost 1,000 pounds, so needless to say the kiddie pools that the handlers give the elephants to play in only last about 5 minutes before they pop, but they sure look like they are having fun...