A freed California condor died of lead poisoning at the Oakland Zoo Sunday after veterinarians “did everything they could” to ...

For most pet primates in the United States, life is marked by chronic stress, malnutrition and illness — if they survive at ...

A jaguar named Emma has just celebrated her eighth birthday, the Oakland Zoo said. Footage posted by the zoo shows Emma ...

Volunteers of America Michigan has announced the return of its annual Operation Backpack campaign with this year’s Backpacks ...

• Oakland County Fair is July 11-20, (Hours for final day, Sunday, July 20, are 9 a.m.- 7 p.m.), carnival and fair, at ...

The San Francisco Zoo, a beloved but crumbling seaside Art Deco treasure, is in trouble and facing controversies that could ...

Michigan is home to 26 zoos, all worth checking out. Here's a look at five of the most popular and well-known in the state.

The Detroit District Dental Society will host an oral health information tent at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak on Saturday, ...

Oakland Zoo has launched its Conservation Strategic Plan, the first of its kind for the organization. The plan outlines the Zoo's direction in conservation for the next three years. The Zoo will ...

Oakland Zoo to close 35-year-old elephant exhibit this fall: ‘I applaud’ them, zoo association president says Osh, the last elephant in Oakland, will be reunited with Donna, who left the zoo ...

The Oakland Zoo said Wednesday it has a new orphaned mountain lion cub, which came into its care Monday. The 4-week-old cub was discovered in El Dorado County by a local resident.

Oakland Zoo announced for the first time in 75 years that the facility will no longer have elephants on the premises and is moving African elephant Osh to The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee.