In early January, officials with the Houston Zoo announced the start of a multiyear series of habitat upgrades and concessions improvements for the establishment's Africa sanctuary.

For over 200 years, there has been just one species of giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis. This unmistakable African animal is ...

A “magnificent” giraffe died in a freak accident on New Year’s Day when he got his head stuck in a door while roving around his habitat at the Toronto Zoo. Staff at the popular attraction called the ...

A beloved Masai giraffe born at the Greenville Zoo in 2012 has died in a tragic accident. The Toronto Zoo broke the heartbreaking news on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2026, describing the loss to the public in a ...

2026 has begun in tragedy for the staff at a major North American zoo. The Toronto Zoo announced on Jan. 2 that Kiko, a beloved 13-year-old male Masai giraffe, suffered fatal injuries after getting ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – A giraffe born at a South Carolina zoo has died following a “tragic accident,” according to officials. Kiko became the first giraffe born at the Greenville Zoo in Greenville, ...

COOLER. JUST UPPER 40S FOR HIGHS. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. RIGHT NOW, SOME SAD NEWS FROM THE TORONTO ZOO. ZOO. KIKO THE GIRAFFE, WHO WAS BORN AT THE GREENVILLE ZOO, HAS DIED AFTER A TRAGIC ...

The newborn giraffe at the Phoenix Zoo has received her name with help from the public. After a seven-day, online naming contest with over 11,000 votes, community members decided the Masai giraffe ...

Hybridization of captive giraffes in North American zoos may impact conservation, given the recent scientific consensus that giraffes are four distinct species, not a single species as previously ...

Last month, Phoenix’s giraffe community grew by one calf, as 12-year-old Sunshine of the Phoenix Zoo gave birth to a baby female. The zoo is now deciding between several possible names for the calf ...

The giraffe calf recently born at the Phoenix Zoo is growing more each day, and now she needs a name. The zoo is reaching out to the Valley community for help in naming its newest addition to the ...