KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium said goodbye to a long-time inhabitant and “gentle giant” of a snake. The zoo announced the death of its 26-year-old leucistic ...

The Kansas City Zoo opened in 1909 with a modest collection of animals: four lions, three monkeys, a fox, a wolf, a badger, a lynx, an eagle and some other birds. Since then, it has expanded to ...

ALSO LEARN MORE ABOUT THEIR MISSION. A SPECIAL BIRD IS TURNING HEADS AT THE KANSAS CITY ZOO IN AQUARIUM, AND IT’S NOT BECAUSE OF ITS UNIQUE BOW TIE. KMBC NESS ALAN SHOPE REPORTS ON ONE SPECIAL ...

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium staff enjoyed a unique slumber party as snow blanketed the metro. More than 20 staff members from the animal care and facilities teams slept overnight in the zoo’s ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - On Tuesday, the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium announced that — effective immediately — smoking is banned on zoo grounds. The decision was made “to provide a safer ...

A 55-year-old chimpanzee died after a health decline at a Michigan zoo. Screengrab from John Ball Zoo Facebook post A chimpanzee’s “sweet faces” graced the exhibits at a Michigan zoo for ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, officially made their debut at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. on Friday morning. “We want our message to tourists to be clear ...

Violet, a 13-year old female siamang, died Monday morning, according to the zoo. In late December, veterinary staff diagnosed ...

YOU CAN REMAIN ANONYMOUS. THAT NUMBER 816474 TIPS. REPORTIN Kansas City, Kansas, police are investigating after an early morning homicide Wednesday.Police were called to a home in the 1600 block ...

A tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, has become the largest documented on record in the United States. As of Jan. 24, 2025, there have been 67 active cases reported in Wyandotte County ...