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Zoo Miami is mourning the loss of Kwame, the zoo’s last remaining lion. He was euthanized Thursday after zoo officials said chronic health issues left him in significant discomfort.
Brielle Martinez, the student who won the 2025 Eco Hero contest, is sharing her once-in-a-lifetime Australia adventure in “Down Under,” a Local 10 News special airing at 8 p.m. on Monday.
Zoo Miami is mourning the death of Jabari, a beloved 17-year-old male lion who was euthanized Thursday after years of battling chronic arthritis and related mobility issues, zoo officials confirmed.
A Caribbean flamingo chick hatched on June 19, at Zoo Miami, marking a hopeful step for a species deeply tied to Florida’s ecological history, Zoo Miami confirmed in a news release Friday.
Zoo Miami has a new arrival with a bright future.
Zoo Miami is celebrating Mother’s Day weekend with the arrival of several rare bird hatchlings from around the world.
Gorillas continue to be at high risk of extinction in the wild in Africa due to threats that include poachers.
Three North American river otter pups at Zoo Miami are growing quickly and thriving under the care of their mother, Zinnia, according to Ron Magill, the zoo’s communications director.
Koda, a 13-year-old male cheetah at Zoo Miami, recently underwent a comprehensive wellness exam as part of the zoo’s preventative health program, zoo officials confirmed Wednesday.
Brielle Martinez, a senior at Terra Environmental Research Institute, was selected to be this year’s Local 10 Eco Hero.
Local 10 has some exciting news to share! The Eco Hero contest is back and we are thrilled to announce our most ambitious destination yet: AUSTRALIA!
Zoo Miami has announced the passing of Kara, its “Grand Dame” of giant river otters, who they said was euthanized on Jan.14 after suffering from multiple geriatric health issues.
Zoo Miami announced with heavy hearts the loss of Coedie, an 11-year-old male koala, who was humanely euthanized on Tuesday following a rapid decline in health, according to Ron Magill, the zoo’s communications director.
Zoo Miami officials announced the death of a female koala Monday.
Zoo Miami’s beloved 12-year-old ambassador cheetah, Diesel, was euthanized last week following a rapid decline in his health, Ron Magill, the zoo’s communication director confirmed Monday.
For the first time, Zoo Miami has successfully hatched threatened Texas horned lizards as part of a conservation effort to boost their wild populations, Communications Director Ron Magill announced in a press release Tuesday.
A Zoo Miami cheetah is recovering after undergoing surgery for a leg fracture, zoo spokesman Ron Magill confirmed Wednesday in a news release.
An endangered Matchie’s tree kangaroo joey from Papua New Guinea has started peeking out of its mother’s pouch at Zoo Miami.
An 11-year-old sloth bear received a physical examination at Zoo Miami, zoo officials confirmed Friday.
Zoo Miami announced the death of a juvenile giraffe on Monday.
Zoo Miami announced the birth of one of the world’s rarest wild pigs on Tuesday.
Zoo Miami’s Goodwill Ambassador Ron Magill, a world-renowned animal expert and winning wildlife photographer, has written a new book that is already a top seller on Amazon.
Zoo Miami announced on Thursday that a 7-year-old red fox named Swift died of a cardiac arrest.
Miami-Dade commissioners chose to defer a vote again on a lease extension for the Miami Wilds water park to be built next to Zoo Miami following public outcry.
The vision of a public-private partnership to build a water park that will attract more tourists to Zoo Miami started before Luca Martinez was born. It started before wildlife influencers were even a thing.
A judge dismissed a lawsuit on Friday in Miami-Dade County that was part of an effort to stop the development of a new water park at Zoo Miami.
Members of the public packed Wednesday’s Miami-Dade County Commission meeting as officials were set to vote on a lease extension for the Miami Wilds water park proposal at Zoo Miami, a plan so controversial, the zoo’s chief spokesperson publicly denounced it as a private citizen.
Epilepsy Alliance Florida, a nonprofit organization in South Florida, held its annual “Walk the Talk for Epilepsy” in Miami on Saturday morning.
After nearly four decades, the monorail at Zoo Miami will soon be pulled off the tracks, but you still have a chance to take pictures of it through March 2nd.
Zoo Miami will temporarily close this week as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida.
Zoo Miami will be closed Friday and Saturday after a Tropical Storm Warning was issued for all of South Florida.
Zoo Miami has ended its monorail rides after nearly four decades of carrying more than a million riders.
Zoo Miami’s 27-year-old male ostrich named Red was found dead Wednesday morning by his keepers, zoo officials confirmed Friday in a news release.
Zoo Miami has announced that its 2-year-old koala named Hope was found dead Sunday night by staff members.
Monday, April 26, is International Flamingo Day, and if there’s anything more quintessentially South Florida (besides coconut trees and sunshine) it’s the American Flamingo. However, what most people don’t know is that the American flamingo hasn’t always been classified as a native species of Florida.
Zoo Miami staff helped discover a brand new species of large spider in the critically endangered Pine Rockland forest surrounding Zoo Miami.
Spring is in the air and the baby boom continues at Zoo Miami! Over the past few days, two baby giraffes, one male, and one female were born nearly back-to-back at the zoo.
Zoo Miami’s 8-year-old male cheetah named Koda received a wellness exam last week and is said to be in excellent health.
Annual pass holders will get to return to Zoo Miami beginning Wednesday, although the park will officially reopen to the public on June 1.
A tiger at the Bronx Zoo tests positive for the coronavirus. Zoo Miami responds.
A black rhinoceros at Zoo Miami celebrated a milestone birthday Friday morning.