Ella, who has been at the zoo since 2012, was humanely euthanized after she was found unable to stand in the giraffe barn.

The Saint Louis Zoo is nominated for three 10Best Readers' Choice awards. Voting ends on March 9. Donald Trump floats move to new state New Mexico fire victims await payments. A FEMA director got his.

The Saint Louis Zoo was nominated for three categories in USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards 2026, including "Best Zoo," "Best Zoo Membership" and "Best Exhibit." Last year, the Saint Louis Zoo ...

ST. LOUIS – The popular Chinese lantern festival is making its way back to the Saint Louis Zoo soon. According to the zoo, the Animals Aglow Lantern Festival will begin its third year on March 13. The ...

Forest Park is set to light up again this spring as Animals Aglow, the Saint Louis Zoo's illuminated lantern festival, returns for its third year. The ticketed event will run on select nights from ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A “playful” polar bear is making a splash as the newest arrival at the Oregon Zoo. Kallik, a three-year-old polar bear from the Saint Louis Zoo, arrived at the Oregon Zoo on ...

It may look ominous, but the kids love it. One in an occasional series of irreverent reviews designed to help people navigate St. Louis in all its quirky glory. Throughout the 20-plus years that I ...

WASHINGTON — In the search this week for vervet monkeys on the loose in St. Louis, AI-generated images in social media posts have caused confusion for authorities, according to the St. Louis Health ...

Nearly a week after the first reports of monkeys on the loose in St. Louis, and a fruitless search, officials there are shifting focus to find the animals’ owner. Owning a monkey is against the law in ...

As many as four vervet monkeys were spotted in a neighborhood in North St. Louis on Thursday, city officials said. No one knows how they got there. By Rylee Kirk An unknown number of monkeys — as many ...

ST. LOUIS — Raja, the beloved Asian elephant who captured hearts for decades at the Saint Louis Zoo, isn’t leaving town just yet. More than two years ago, the zoo announced Raja would eventually ...

ST. LOUIS — The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the loss of another animal, the second death the zoo has announced this week. Rimba, a 28-year-old sun bear, was humanely euthanized earlier this week due ...