Whether you love big animals, wildlife or just taking your dog on a walk, North Texas has plenty of options to explore.

The Dallas Zoo is hand-raising baby Makutu, the first chimpanzee born at the institution in more than a decade. The team tasked with his care says what they're learning will benef ...

DALLAS, Texas — When the Texas heat gets intense, sometimes the best way to deal with it -- is to embrace it. That’s exactly what visitors and animals alike were doing at the Dallas Zoo on the hottest ...

DALLAS — The Dallas Zoo's newest arrival is a healthy male giraffe, the zoo announced in a press release. The 5'8, 156-pound baby giraffe was born Sept. 24 to his mother Katie and father Tebogo, the ...

What happens when animals are forced to stay indoors for days during a winter storm? At the Dallas Zoo, officials say the answer includes enrichment plans, adjusted routines and around-the-clock ...

A new economic study estimates the zoo generates $18 for every city dollar invested. The findings arrive as Dallas considers ...

Animals at the Dallas Zoo got into the World Cup spirit with some soccer-themed enrichment.This footage captured by the ...

DALLAS — This summer has been all but unbearable for the people of North Texas — but what about the animals at the Dallas Zoo? North Texas saw its first 100-degree day in mid-June, and the heat has ...

While North Texans are making last minute trips to the grocery store to stock up on essentials for the weekend, the staff at the Dallas Zoo spent the past few days bringing in extra supplies of hay, ...