The Dallas Zoo says it has a new program to make family-level zoo memberships more affordable and accessible across North Texas. Starting Dec. 9, families who participate in Texas' Supplemental ...

The zoo also shared a video that showed the baby giraffe was quick to his feet, standing within an hour and even testing out his new, albeit wobbly, legs after nursing. “Welcoming a new calf is always ...

The Dallas Zoo introduced three capybaras this week, the first of the South American rodents to reside at the zoo since 2022. Velero, a 1 ½-year-old male, and Atziri and Piquiri, both 10-month-old ...

The Gay and Lesbian Fund of Dallas is hosting Flutter & Fizz on Saturday, April 19, as a benefit for the Dallas Zoo. The event will be a springtime champagne brunch in the zoo’s brand-new butterfly ...

The Dallas Zoo is preparing to say goodbye to four western lowland gorillas that have called North Texas home for over a decade. Sometime this fall, Shana, Zola, Juba and B'Wenzi will be moving to ...

Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer The Dallas Zoo is the oldest and largest zoological park in Texas — and it’s not even close. At 106 acres, it’s about double the size of the zoos in Fort Worth, San ...

DALLAS — The Dallas Zoo's newest arrival is a healthy male giraffe, the zoo announced in a press release. The 5'8, 156-pound baby giraffe was born Sept. 24 to his mother Katie and father Tebogo, the ...