First opened in 1899, the Bronx Zoo has been a top destination for local NYC families, tourists, and animal lovers of all ...

The operator of the Bronx Zoo is being asked to account for its involvement in violence against indigenous people in Congo. Kahuzi-Biega National Park "guards and soldiers allegedly murdered ...

Three miles from my home in upper Manhattan, the Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden are tempting Father’s Day destinations. But this year I’ll give them a second thought — both city ...

An American alligator rescued from Prospect Park Lake on Sunday had swallowed a four-inch-wide bathtub stopper and is not strong enough for it to be removed right now, the Bronx Zoo said in a ...

Map of the New York Zoological Park (Bronx Zoo) in 1913. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. “Panorama of the New York Zoological Park.” ...

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — The Bronx Zoo on Tuesday announced it will join the 98th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade for the first time. The float, titled Wondrous World of Wildlife, honors the zoo ...

BRONX, N.Y., May 20, 2025--The Bronx Zoo is opening the new World of Darkness featuring 25 nocturnal species on Saturday, ... Central Park Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, Queens Zoo and New York Aquarium.

Bronx Zoo officials say they have more than 100 free roaming peafowl at the zoo, and while they occasionally stray from the park, they usually come back on their own.

Two years later, in 1907, the Bronx herd contained 35 bison. Running out of room, the zoo stashed 15 of their bison nearby at Van Cortlandt Park for a few months before preparing to ship them out ...

See the animals at the Bronx Zoo is ranked #32 out of 38 things to do in New York City. See pictures and our review of See the animals at the Bronx Zoo.

Jim Breheny has been at the Bronx Zoo for 51 years, starting with a role at the children's zoo when he was 14 in the early 1970s. "No, I never thought I would be in this position," he joked of his ...

New York City's Bronx Zoo peacock, nicknamed Raul, ... "He tried to trap it off of somebody's parking lot in someone's parking garage up the block," eyewitness Chris Gutter said.