The Phoenix Zoo opened in 1962 as the Maytag Zoo. See how a founder's vision became a beloved Arizona landmark.

SRP brought 10 tons of snow to the Phoenix Zoo to help the tigers, lions and meerkats cool off.

The Phoenix Zoo and AZGFD recently released the 100th endangered gartersnake as they continue their repopulation of the ...

Drought, wildfires and predators have put the native narrow-headed gartersnake at risk, but a captive breeding program is ...

According to the zoo, more than $5.3 million was raised, "thanks to the generosity of donors," to build the new habitat for mountain lions and jaguars. “Big Cats of Arizona is an exciting and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Arizona Center for Nature Conservation and the Phoenix Zoo announced the passing of 59-year-old female Asian elephant Indu.

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Zoo, along with several conservation partners released 25 threatened garter snakes into the Tonto National Forest on Sept. 13. The garter snakes’ release by the Phoenix Zoo was ...

The Phoenix Zoo will be closed for three days following storms in the Valley. RELATED: Power outages reported, trees knocked down after storms swept through the Valley The Phoenix Zoo said in a news ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Zoo will reopen a couple of days later than expected after damage caused by Monday’s microburst forced it to keep its doors shut. The microburst, which hit Tempe the ...

In case you missed the news: The Phoenix Zoo has commissioned several artists to create works for a new exhibit that combines comic books and conservation. One of those artists is Todd McFarlane whose ...

The Phoenix Zoo recently released 1,000 tadpoles into the Tonto National Forest, part of a program to save the threatened Chiricahua leopard frog. The zoo collects eggs every year, and those eggs ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — After over a year and a half of construction, a new habitat at the Phoenix Zoo will be opening its doors to the public! The Phoenix Zoo announced that its brand new habitat, Big ...