Visitors watch Osh the elephant at the Oakland Zoo on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Oakland, Calif. Osh, the lone elephant remaining from a once thriving group of four at the Oakland Zoo, will head ...

The Oakland Zoo has rescued a baby spider monkey after authorities found her in a drug bust earlier this month. They named the infant Violeta, who zoo staff say is in decent health and around 18 ...

Zoo visitors watch as Osh, a 30-year old African elephant, eats a pumpkin during his farewell party at the Oakland Zoo in Oakland, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.

Violeta the adorable spider monkey has come out of quarantine at the Oakland Zoo. Watch her play!

The Oakland Zoo will soon part ways with its only elephant. On Tuesday, the zoo announced that 30-year-old Osh, its lone pachyderm and an African elephant who has lived at the zoo for 20 years ...

The Oakland Zoo and its staff are excited about the latest bundle of joy to join them, a giraffe named Nuru, and they're hoping visitors will be as well after meeting him.

The Oakland Zoo will care for the two orphaned mountain lions until they are healthy enough to move to a permanent home, such as a wildlife habitat.

Oakland Zoo CEO Nik Dehejia put it bluntly, “This is not the way we wanted to start 2023.” "The animals are safe at the zoo, that is the most important thing," Dehejia added.

Oakland Zoo is closed and will be unable to reopen until January 17th, or possibly later, due to a major sinkhole caused by a collapsed culvert located under the vehicle entrance to the Zoo at ...

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland zoo has announced they will be reopening on Friday, Feb. 3, after repairing the damage done by a series of storms in January.

The Oakland Zoo recently acquired a female jaguar in the hope that she will develop a "love connection" with its resident male. Their names are Emma and Lucha, and an update on their progress is ...