A former zoo owner, Frank Thompson, brought Connie to the U.S. with seven other elephant babies who were orphaned in Zimbabwe in 1987 when poachers killed the adults in the herd for their tusks.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Saturday was a special day for the elephants at Roger Williams Park Zoo. The zoo celebrated the ...

The Roger Williams Park Zoo said that its elephants Alice, Ginny, and Kate were celebrating their 40th birthday on Saturday. The zoo had activities scheduled for the day, including keeper chats, ...

It was likely the end to the legal dramas that surrounded "Tiger King," the Netflix true crime documentary that captivated a ...

Bhagavan “Doc” Antle from the Netflix "Tiger King" documentary, front left, reaches out to a supporter Tuesday after he was sentenced to a year and a day in prison on federal animal trafficking and ...

Alam the elephant might just hold the key to a better understanding of the endangered Bornean mammal in Sabah.

U.S. Sen. Richard L. Neuberger of Oregon in 1959 promised that the Washington Park loop of the Oregon Zoo train would be “the ...

The zoo contends that the project would be much more complicated — and expensive — than simply dusting off the old tracks.

WINSTON — Wildlife Safari may be known for its drive-thru sightseeing and world class cheetah breeding program, but that’s ...

Ever since baby elephant Tula arrived at the Oregon Zoo, people have been captivated by just how precious she is! It's been so much fun to watch her grow up alongside mom, Rose, and at 500 pounds ...

We hear about the Oregon Zoo's ongoing efforts to help save the endangered Bornean elephant, only about a thousand of which remain in the wild.

The baby elephant has spent the past few weeks bonding with her mother, Rose-Tu, and meeting the rest of the herd at the Oregon Zoo.