Articles tagged as: Indianapolis Zoo
May 31, 2019
4th Indianapolis Zoo Elephant Contracts Deadly Virus
The Zoo said Friday that 12-year-old female Zahara tested positive last week for elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus.
Read MoreMay 16, 2019
Indianapolis Zoo Elephant's Health Improving With Antiviral Treatment
Kedar, a 13-year-old male African elephant, tested positive for Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus on May 6.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2019
Indy Zoo Welcomes Baby Gibbon
A white-handed gibbon was born Tuesday, Jan. 8 to mother Koko and the father Elliot.
Read MoreOctober 19, 2018
Female Lion Kills Longtime Mate At Indianapolis Zoo
The zoo says the two lions had been housed together for eight years and produced three cubs in 2015
Read MoreJune 4, 2018
Indianapolis Zoo Offers Chance To Brighten A Flamingo's Day
The Flamingo Feed opened on Memorial Day. It lets visitors get up close and personal with the large, pink birds as they hold cups of krill for the flamingos to eat. The feeds can last up to an hour.
Read MoreApril 12, 2017
Indy Zoo Continues To Support World's Most Endangered
The Indianapolis Zoo is using a grant program to build on its conservation efforts this year.
Read MoreJuly 25, 2016
Conservation Practices Have Effect From Midwest All The Way To Gulf Of Mexico
Some Indiana farmers are turning crop land back into wetlands, which is keeping nutrient runoff from flowing to the Gulf.
Read MoreJune 14, 2016
Tundra The Polar Bear Is Moving
The lone polar bear at the Indianapolis Zoo is moving to the Detroit Zoo this month after zoo officials decided to close the exhibit because it is in need of an upgrade.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2016
Indianapolis Zoo Celebrating Historic Birth
A rare Sumatran orangutan was born at the Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center Wednesday evening.
Read MoreFebruary 29, 2016
Indianapolis Zoo Expecting First Orangutan Baby
Sumatran orangutans are critically endangered, and orangutan births in the United States are extremely rare.
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