Rare Bornean orangutan born at ZooTampa
The yet-to-be-named baby boy was born Nov. 15 to first-time mom Randee.
‘Creatures of the Night’ returns to ZooTampa
"Creatures of the Night" at ZooTampa at Lowry Park is back during the month of October with spooky scares and eerie frights for ghouls & goblins of all ages.
‘Creatures of the Night’ come out at ZooTampa during family-friendly haunted event
ZooTampa is ready with its annual ‘Creatures of the Night’ event, and they've taken the extra precautions to keep people safe while visiting a "scary" venue.
This new ZooTampa sculpture will melt in a few days
The wax sculpture of a momma panther and her cub will completely melt in a few days. It's to draw attention to climate change and how Florida’s rising heat affects our wildlife.
Orphaned otter pup finds new home at ZooTampa
There's a new resident at ZooTampa at Lowry Park in Tampa: an otter pup.
ZooTampa offers sneak peek at what goes into feeding more than 1,000 animals a day
The meal prep is an important part of the everyday care of every animal.
Orphaned manatee on the mend after being spotted by good Samaritans
Would you know what to do if you found an orphaned animal in the wild? What if that orphan weighed 60 pounds and swam in the water? ZooTampa's newest manatee is just that, a newborn orphaned calf.
Step back in time at ZooTampa’s Dino's Alive exhibit
Now that you can escape the quarantined isolation from the past three months, every experience can seem new again, even if it's 65 million years old.
ZooTampa welcoming back visitors Friday
Starting Friday, a Tampa zoo will reopen its doors, but with some restrictions.
ZooTampa reopens to seniors Tuesday before full reopening Friday
After being closed for over two months, ZooTampa is preparing to reopen to the public on Friday. Before their official reopening, they set Tuesday aside as a special day just for senior citizens to have a day at the zoo just for themselves.
Endangered southern white rhino calf born at ZooTampa
Zookeepers at a Tampa facility are introducing a southern white rhino calf to the world.
David A. Straz Jr. Manatee Critical Care Center at Zoo Tampa helps save the lives of these large marine mammals
The David A. Straz Manatee Critical Care Center at Zoo Tampa is dedicated to caring for sick, injured and orphaned manatees.
ZooTampa cares for endangered Florida panther kittens whose mom died of neurological disorder
A pair of recently-rescued Florida panther kittens pounce and play with their favorite toy at ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
Macaws take to the sky on longer fly path over Zoo Tampa
The macaws at Zoo Tampa are taking to the sky on a new route that's giving visitors a better chance to see their grace and beauty.
Animals will lurk in the dark during ZooTampa's 'Creatures of the Night'
Throughout ZooTampa, animals will lurk past sunset during the month of October.
Go behind the scenes to visit giraffes at Zoo Tampa
Ever wish you could see eye-to-eye with a giraffe? OK, maybe that's a question of height. How about this: Have you ever wanted to get up close to one of the tallest animals on the African plain?
ZooTampa to build conservation center, small cat facilities
Tampa's zoo wants to give visitors a look at its conservation efforts while also taking on new projects.
ZooTampa: Layla, mother of 7 endangered African painted pups, passes away
A Tampa zoo announced the passing of Layla, an African painted dog.
Penguins celebrate first birthday at ZooTampa
Three African penguin chicks at ZooTampa are celebrating their first birthday.
ZooTampa internal investigation finds vet did not mistreat manatees
Officials at ZooTampa at Lowry Park say they’ve submitted a 16-page report to U.S. wildlife officials in the wake of questions concerning the treatment of manatees by its veterinarian.