Sad news from the Oakland Zoo: On Dec. 15 the Animal Care team got a call that there was “an incident” at the giraffe habitat ...

A wolf at Oakland Zoo proved that even wild animals can’t resist the temptation of Christmas gifts, sniffing at wrapped ...

Sid, a nine-year-old siamang gibbon living at Oakland Zoo, was caught on camera playfully goofing around with Raya, footage posted on December 27 shows.Sid became “besties” with Raya after her ...

The zoo announced on social media that Zawadi, a male giraffe, died on Monday. The animal care team described Zawadi as "our brave, sweet boy, who was highly intelligent, remarkably social and ...

In a Facebook post, Oakland Zoo shared photos and remembered Zawadi as "our brave, sweet boy," describing him as "highly ...

The Oakland Zoo is mourning the unexpected passing of one of its beloved animals. Zawadi, a male reticulated giraffe, died in ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- It has been a busy 24 hours for Oakland firefighters. Friday night's big warehouse fire was followed by a series of other fires -- many related to illegal fireworks. Oakland ...

Oakland Zoo’s compost-recovery program allows animals like its bison some nutrient-rich enrichment time.This footage released by the Oakland Zoo shows a bison rolling around in a large pile of compost ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Elephants, giraffes, lemurs, and even a cockroach at the Oakland Zoo have been exploring their creative sides to produce colorful paintings that will be auctioned for charity. The ...

The zoo said Sequoia started showing a rapid and unexpected decline in health the first week of February. His care team concluded they couldn't do anything to improve his condition and euthanized him.

The Oakland Zoo closed 30 minutes early after it was reported that there was a fire near the animal park on Saturday. Fire crews responded to the 2-alarm blaze near the 9800 block of Stanley Ave.

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Two Crowned lemurs are now on display at the Oakland Zoo, where guests can see them along with ring-tailed lemurs and blue-eyed, black lemurs. Lemurs come from the island of ...