Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo to transform Family Farm into new Wild Encounters area

Woodland Park Zoo is redesigning its Family Farm into Wild Encounters, featuring new up-close animal experiences, a lorikeet ...
KGW8

Seattle zoo to phase out elephants

SEATTLE (AP) - Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo says it is ending its on-site elephant program and will find a new home for its two endangered Asian elephants. Zoo president and CEO Deborah Jensen said ...
The Spokesman-Review

As Seattle eyes new operations pact with Woodland Park Zoo, animal rights activists raise concerns

SEATTLE – Some animal-rights activists raised concerns Friday about Seattle’s relationship with the Woodland Park Zoo, warning that a $250 million new pact proposed for the city and the zoo would ...
komonews

Llamas, African porcupines staying at Seattle zoo during animal neglect investigation

SEATTLE — Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo (WPZ) is housing nine new animals –- three llamas and six African crested porcupines-- seized as part of a suspected animal neglect case in Oregon. While the case ...
The Spokesman-Review

Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo jettisons COO, conservation exec and animal care director

Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo has dismissed three top leaders, all at once, in a major shakeup directed by the zoo’s president. The zoo’s chief operations officer, vice president of conservation ...
Big Island Now

Pana‘ewa Rainforest Zoo residents give slight edge to Seattle in Super Bowl LX

Sriracha and Tzatziki are the big cats on campus at Pana‘ewa Rainforest Zoo in Hilo. You’d think whichever way the zoo’s star attractions weigh in on the most important matters of the day — such as ...