The water park planned for a parking area outside Zoo Miami faces another delay on a crucial Miami-Dade vote as conservation groups fight the project over claims it will harm endangered bats ...

MIAMI - A controversial plan to build a water park next to Zoo Miami was brought up and deferred again on Tuesday at the Miami-Dade Commission meeting.

The controversial Miami Wilds water park near Zoo Miami comes back before Miami-Dade county commissioners Tuesday. But the commissioner who requested the deal now wants it deferred indefinitely.

They also said if Miami-Dade turned its back on Miami Wilds now, it would be unfairly reneging on a deal that’s been in the works since the 1990s. READ MORE: At Zoo Miami, Ron Magill draws a crowd.

Keesha, a 28-year-old sloth bear, came to Zoo Miami in 2016 from the San Diego Zoo. She died Thursday, May 9, 2024, according to the zoo. Zoo Miami ...

MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida zoo’s oldest resident celebrated his 135th birthday and his first Father’s Day on Sunday. Goliath, a 517-pound (234-kilogram) Galapagos tortoise at Zoo Miami ...

Zoo Miami photographer Ron Magill shares photos of the 57th giraffe to be born at the Kendall-area attraction in its 42 year history. Sabra is mom again to her sixth calf.

Zoo Miami has many different modes of transportation around the zoo, but the best bang for your buck is to either take the monorail or the tram. It's really just a matter of preference.

Zoo Miami announced on Friday that a rare giant eland, the world's largest antelope, was born on Wednesday. (ABOVE) The male calf weighed 65 pounds and was the second calf born to “Maria,” the ...

MIAMI — A South Florida zoo's oldest resident celebrated his 135th birthday and his first Father's Day on Sunday. Goliath, a 517-pound (234-kilogram) Galapagos tortoise at Zoo Miami, became a ...

Animal experts at Zoo Miami took Kwame, a 17-year-old, nearly 400-pound male lion for a vet visit this week. Unlike a 10-pound house cat, Kwame required sedation. Among other things, veterinarians ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Staff at Zoo Miami euthanized “iconic” 56-year-old Asian elephant “Dalip” Thursday afternoon following a series of health problems, officials said.