The Abilene Zoo has welcomed Vicki, a 12-year-old sloth bear visiting from the Smithsonian National Zoo. "She’ll be calling ...

The Abilene Zoo has welcomed a newborn blue duiker, one of the smallest antelope species in the world. A blue duiker, named ...

The Abilene Zoo has welcomed quite a few critters recently, such as the sloth bear, a bison calf and now, brown pelicans. The ...

On Saturday, people in Abilene came together to celebrate the Abilene Zoo’s 59th birthday during a festive event called ...

Vicki, a 12-year-old female sloth bear comes from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in ...

The full moon is silhouetted behind a tree on the shore of Nelson Park's Tittle Lake as fireworks are set off from behind the Abilene Zoo July 4, 2020. For the second year, fireworks won't be held ...

The Abilene Zoo has participated in this program for a number of years, and it has helped to bring two-toed sloth Marvin to the Abilene Zoo in hopes he will mate with resident two-toed sloth Sadie.

The Abilene Zoo is down $840,000 in lost revenue. The zoo closed March 17as part of the City of Abilene's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Since then, the zoo has missed an estimated 88,000 ...

Phase to phase. Pottebaum, who came to the Abilene Zoo in 2019 from the Austin Zoo where he was deputy director, got his start at SeaWorld, spending over 15 years with that company.

The CALF concluded Sunday at the Abilene Zoo though midday readings were canceled because of rain and safety concerns. While there was some disappointment, ending CALF with rain beats the record ...

Abilene Zoo's lead veterinarian, Dr. Mike Nance, wrote a letter to the community a few months later with an update stating the young giraffe had no signs of a struggle or any visible injuries when ...