Visitors: The giant panda house is closed to provide Mei Xiang with a quiet environment. She is showing sensitivity to noise, which is consistent with the final stages of a pregnancy or pseudopregnancy. The best time to see the giant pandas outside is before 9:30 a.m. and at the 1:30 p.m. animal demonstration.
Lion cubs grow up fast, and even faster in zoos. In a long-term study, scientists at SCBI found that male African lions living in human care hit puberty a full year earlier than their counterparts in...
Visitors may have noticed that 12-year-old African lion Luke has had an on-again, off-again limp. As part of his treatment, the veterinary team is performing deep-tissue laser therapy,...
