The zoo is closed on Wednesday after a “keeper suffered non-life-threatening injuries” on Tuesday afternoon Sam Burros is a writer, producer, and cook working with the Food and Lifestyle team at ...

Red pandas among the animals in the Animal Experiences program at Utica Zoo. Animal Experience program at Utica brings animals up close. The Utica Zoo launched a new Animal Experiences program last ...

The event featured Santa Claus, eight stations with games, prizes and treats, and opportunities for visitors to write letters ...

Democracy has overtaken the animal kingdom. At least at the Utica Zoo. Tate, the Pallas’s cat, won a demo-cat-ic election to become the second preZOOdent, zoo officials announced Tuesday. He captured ...

All the votes are in and Mei Lin, the red panda, was elected the first "PreZOOdent" of the Utica Zoo, officials announced Tuesday in a statement. In the role, the zoo said Mei Lin will be an ...

The Utica Zoo announced on Tuesday the deaths of two long-time residents — Najla, a Bactrian camel, and Zeke, a zebu. Najla, 19, who came to the zoo in 2005, lived with Furlow, 14, a male Bactrian ...

Sometimes Tate, the Pallas’s cat, gets grumpy sometimes, perhaps from his duties of PreZOOdent of the Utica Zoo, an office to which the public elected him in February. When other presidents get grumpy ...

One of the highlights of the day is the long list of activities, and there’s truly something for everyone. Kids can try their ...

The Utica Zoo is closed today after a lion bit a zookeeper, sending them to the hospital. The Utica Zoo said that a female staff member was bitten by one of its male African lions during a “routine ...

JOHNSTOWN – An educator from the Utica Zoo visited the HFM Career and Technical Center’s new Veterinary and Animal Science program teaching students about several different animals and career ...