The improvements in animal care that have led to the aging population problem are laudable, but must now be accompanied by ...

After more than 60 years, the Milwaukee County Zoo is set to close its small mammals building, bidding farewell to its tiny tenants. Zoo officials have been concerned for some time that the building ...

The small mammals building at the Milwaukee County Zoo will be closing by the end of 2025. The closure is part of a strategic plan focused on the future of the zoo. Animals in the small mammals ...

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Many mammal populations in European and North American zoos are aging—a trend that jeopardizes the long-term viability of so-called reserve populations and, with it, a core mission of modern zoos in ...

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As the country waits on this year’s spring prediction from beloved psychic groundhog Punxsutawney Phil, the Birmingham Zoo has announced its own forecast. On Sunday, Birmingham Zoo staff shared a ...

MILWAUKEE -- It's the end of an era at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The Small Mammals Building, one of the zoo's original buildings, will close by the end of the year. The zoo announced the closure in a ...