MIAMI - Rinny, Zoo Miami's 9-year-old female koala, was found deceased Sunday morning in her habitat, the zoo said Monday. Rinny had been "exhibiting a diminished appetite and was being closely ...

MIAMI - For the first time since 1998, sloth bears have been born at Zoo Miami. Kematee, a four-year-old slot bear, gave birth to two female cubs on December 4th. These were the first births for ...

Nearly 46 years ago, on July 4, 1980, what was then known as Miami Metrozoo first opened its gates to a “Preview Center.” Guests were introduced to a small collection of animals, a glimpse of what was ...

Zoo Miami welcomes exotic baby birds. From a cinereous vulture to a harpy eagle, see rare hatchlings from Asia, Africa, and Tropical America. Ron Magill Zoo Miami Just in time for Mother’s Day weekend ...

Zoo Miami Foundation proudly announces the appointment of Christina White to its Board of Directors. White joins the Board in her new capacity as Director of the Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation ...

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews were called in to assist zoo keepers at Zoo Miami on Tuesday to help keep the elephants cool amid rising temperatures. Photos of the ...

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Zoo Miami is celebrating the historic birth of a crested coua chick, marking the first time in the zoo’s history that this rare species has hatched. Crested couas, ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A giraffe at Zoo Miami has died of a broken neck, a zoo spokesman said Monday. The female giraffe, born Dec. 15, was found dead Saturday morning by zoo staff, zoo spokesman ...

Zoo Miami on Saturday was closed after an anonymous caller reported a bomb threat, officials said. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the all clear was given, and no threat was found. This ...