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The Cincinnati Zoo has provided an update on Gladys, the pregnant gorilla, as her due date approaches. (Cincinnati Zoo/Lisa ...
In observance of World Giraffe Day, the Gladys Porter Zoo is collaborating with a local author whose children’s book series ...
In celebration of World Giraffe Day, Gladys Porter Zoo has announced two major milestones for one of its most beloved residents.
Gladys arrived at the Cincinnati Zoo in 2013 after her mom at the Gladys Porter Zoo decided not to care for her, creating the need for her to be raised by human surrogates and a potential ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Cincinnati Zoo says 12-year-old gorilla, Gladys, is expecting. She's been a favorite of visitors and staff since she arrived at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden in 2013.
With 31 acres and some 1,500 creatures representing 400 species (50 of them endangered), the Gladys Porter Zoo is regarded as one of the finest small-town zoos in the nation.
Gladys Porter Zoo veterinary staff euthanized Neb, a 17-year-old white tiger, as medical remedies couldn't resolve the tiger's severe mobility issues, the zoo wrote in a Monday Facebook post.
A Texas zoo is mourning the death of an endangered tiger after staff noticed the animal was deteriorating due to old age, the zoo announced Monday. Gladys Porter Zoo veterinary staff euthanized Neb, a ...
Neb, a 17-year-old white tiger and ambassador for his species, was euthanized at Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville due to advanced age-related issues. Courtesy of the Gladys Porter Zoo.
HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Honolulu Zoo has moved its last two chimpanzees, Kumi and Kibale, to Gladys Porter Zoo in Texas as part of preparations for habitat upgrades. The 49-year-old mother ...
Kumi, 49, and her son, Kibale, 34, have joined a new chimpanzee community at Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas, according to Honolulu Zoo officials, and are acclimating well with the animal ...
Sep. 16—The city of Brownsville, Gladys Porter Zoo and the Brownsville Independent School District are moving forward to enhance the zoo's future as a world-class attraction and to relocate BISD ...