The Toronto Zoo is transforming part of its sprawling grounds into a nighttime trail packed with thousands of illuminated ...

Toronto just got its very own Moo Deng. The Toronto Zoo says a female pygmy hippo calf was born Sunday morning to 20-year-old mother Kindia.

The Toronto Zoo has officially named its new baby pygmy hippopotamus. In a news release Friday, the zoo said the ...

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Mazyria the Amur tiger, who gave birth to three cubs in 2013, is now a mom of six after giving birth to another trio of tiger cubs on April 30 at the Toronto Zoo The Toronto Zoo has three new arrivals ...

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The birth occurred on Sunday, the Toronto Zoo announced Wednesday. Staff observed 20-year-old Kindia showing signs that labour was underway at around 8:15 a.m.

A daring orangutan cartwheeled, tight-rope-walked and trapezed its way out of an enclosure at the Toronto Zoo this week, officials said. Kembali — one of the zoo’s seven Sumatran orangutans — was ...

Toronto’s newest celebrity, a pygmy hippo's, name was finally revealed, and you won’t be-leaf how they announced it.

Pygmy hippopotamuses are listed as Endangered by the IUCN, with an estimated 2,000 to 3,000 remaining in the wild.

The Toronto Zoo is urging visitors to stop showing gorillas cell phone videos as some of the unmoderated content could be “upsetting” — and even addictive — to the primates. “We just want the gorillas ...