ZooTampa welcomes rare baby monkey
An Angolan colobus monkey was born at ZooTampa last week, marking the first birth of this species at the zoo since 2018.
ZooTampa celebrates the birth of two Komodo dragons
Two Komodo dragons have hatched at ZooTampa.
Manatee ‘exhausted from mating’ rescued off Redington Beach
The FWC and ZooTampa rescued a manatee that was found beached off Redington Beach on Thursday morning.
ZooTampa euthanizes beloved clouded leopard
ZooTampa is mourning the loss of its 14-year-old clouded leopard Malee that was diagnosed with a severe illness and was humanely euthanized on Monday morning.
Endangered Florida panther dies at ZooTampa
ZooTampa is mourning the loss of an endangered Florida panther named Walter.
ZooTampa baboon fully recovers from life-changing oral surgery to treat rare dental condition
A baboon at ZooTampa has been given a clean bill of health after receiving oral surgery last summer from doctors who normally treat humans.
Newborn eastern bongos vital additions at ZooTampa
At ZooTampa, three newborn eastern bongos are vital additions to the critically endangered species.
ZooTampa welcomes a baby Siamang as officials say 'they are in trouble'
Ketiga, a three-month-old baby Siamang at ZooTampa, fills a critical need for the species.
ZooTampa animals are bundling up during Tampa's cold front
The Bay Area is experiencing a cold front, with temperatures dipping into the high 30s and low 40s over the last week.
ZooTampa rescues 2-year-old manatee likely displaced by Hurricane Helene's storm surge
ZooTampa at Lowry Park sent their Manatee Rescue Team to Dixie County to help save an entrapped manatee last week.
ZooTampa welcomes endangered baby ape
An endangered siamang baby was recently born at ZooTampa.
Manatee calves slowly hitting milestones at ZooTampa
Two of the newest members at the Manatee Critical Care Center at ZooTampa at Lowry Park are two of the youngest patients. Biscayne and Firecracker were brought in at around 60 pounds, which means the two males were newborns.
Manatee rescued from retention pond after Debby released in Oldsmar
A manatee rescued from a retention pond after Debby blew through the Tampa Bay area was released at Veterans Memorial Park in Oldsmar.
ZooTampa welcomes rare, endangered pygmy hippo
It’s a girl! ZooTampa at Lowry Park is celebrating the birth of a rare 10-pound pygmy hippopotamus.
ZooTampa welcomes adorable endangered Malayan tapir calf
ZooTampa at Lowry Park announces the birth of an endangered Malayan tapir (pronounced TEY-per) calf.
ZooTampa's Manatee Critical Care Center nominated one of best zoo exhibits in country
ZooTampa's Manatee Critical Care Center has just been nominated as one of the best zoo exhibits in the country.
Ancient predators come back to life at new ZooTampa exhibit
ZooTampa is set to captivate visitors with its latest and most thrilling exhibit – Prehistoric Predators.
ZooTampa manatees, Romeo and Juliet, 'two of the oldest living manatees' acclimating to new home
Two older manatees, Romeo and Juliet, who were moved to ZooTampa at Lowry Park from Miami last week are gradually acclimating to their new homes, the zoo reported Thursday.
ZooTampa welcomes newest arrival, baby southern white rhino
During the evening hours of Tuesday, the zoo's southern white rhino crash - the term for a group of rhinos - added a new male calf, an 80-100-pound baby.
8 rehabilitated manatees flown home to Florida to return to open waters
Eight rehabilitated manatees were flown over 1,000 miles to Florida, three of them to Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park, following more than two years of re