And thanks to our increasingly urban society, "a petting zoo may be the only place where kids are exposed to animals besides cats and dogs," she says. Jayarao agrees. "It would be a shame to see ...

Nearly 300 students from Zane Trace Elementary School and Community Action Head Start got to have a close encounter with ...

Pregnant Brittany Mahomes and her husband, Patrick Mahomes, treated their kids to a fun day at the zoo. The Sports ...

Looking for the best things to do in Houston this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

Dazzling lights and family fun are among 9 reasons to visit Chicago’s 30th annual ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo, running Nov.

The Houston Zoo Lights opens Friday Nov. 22. This year, every night of the attraction, there will be quiet paths between attractions for kids who get overstimulated. Then, on December 2nd, that will ...

When the kids tire of beach days, take them to visit some furry friends at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. If the zoo sounds familiar, here's why: It was the star of Animal Planet's 2006 documentary ...

The pair had an up close and personal visit with the zoo's slippery serpent ambassador, Suki, a Honduran milk snake, and Greta, a 3-banded armadillo, which added to the fun. "We are thrilled to ...