The Pittsburgh Zoo will be closed through Friday, but in the meantime, zookeepers are working to make sure the animals stay ...

PITTSBURGH — A sea otter at the Pittsburgh Zoo has turned 20. On Friday, the zoo shared photos of Alki the otter celebrating his birthday. Marine mammal keepers set up special decorations to make sure ...

Snowflake, the beloved polar bear at the Pittsburgh Zoo, celebrated her 30th birthday. The zoo says Snowflake, who is one of the oldest polar bears in human care in an accredited facility in the ...

The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium reported Tuesday that its northern elephant seal, Coolio, died during a veterinary procedure. According to zoo officials, gross necropsy results indicated that 7-year ...

An animal rights group’s lawsuit against the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium is moving forward.

In April, I visited the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium and recorded hours of footage of the elephant paddock. With a mission for detecting abnormal signs and symptoms, what I found was deeply disturbing.