Tag Archives: zoo

  • News

    Family says they weren’t involved in zoo fight

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A day at the Kansas City Zoo didn’t go as planned for a mother and two…

  • News

    3 arrested at KC Zoo: Big crowds, big fights

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Two women and a teenage boy were arrested Sunday afternoon after a series of fights marred Free…

  • Mornings / News KC Zoo Amur leopard

    Kansas City Zoo welcomes new Amur Leopard

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Zoo is now home to a 10-year-old female Amur leopard. There are only…

  • Guests / Mornings tomato frog

    Whoops! That wasn’t supposed to happen on live T.V.

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — While Randy Wisthoff, director of the Kansas City Zoo, was telling us about Zoological District Day…

  • Guests

    Zoo Mobile Brings in Educational Rabbit

    Kansas City Zoo Director Randy Wistoff brought in a rabbit from the Zoo Mobile and explained how the fluffy bunny…

  • News / Offbeat giant tortoise

    After 115 Years Together, Giant Tortoises Heading for Divorce

    KLAGENFURT, Austria — After 115 years, it’s just not working anymore. That’s what zookeepers in an Austrian zoo are saying…

  • Offbeat Lion

    Hungry Lion Wants to Eat Zebra-Striped Baby at Zoo

    The headline says it all. A hungry lion at Portland, Oregon’s zoo seemingly wants to eat a toddler wearing a…

  • News Saying Hi

    Pearl, Missy and Kizzy: The City’s New Camels

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — New to the world, and now new to the Kansas City Zoo. Three camels, all only…

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  • News sword

    What do Sword Swallowers and Polar Bears Have in Common?

    LOS ANGELES — In case you missed it, Saturday was the Sixth Annual World Sword Swallowers Day. So, to celebrate…

  • News KCZoo

    Zoo Officials Review Procedures Following Gorilla Escape

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Officials at the Kansas City Zoo are reviewing their procedures after a pair of gorillas managed…

  • News / Offbeat Lion

    VIDEO: Lion Wants to Eat Little Girl

    We can all agree, lions are wild animals — with tempers and appetites. Lucky for this little girl, she’s behind…