The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium had to make difficult decisions for two of its animals after serious medical ailments were ...

The lion faced age-related health struggles and the chimpanzee had been battling heart disease for over a year, the zoo said.

However, Dorn said extreme temperatures like Kansas City saw in late July prompt the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium’s animal specialists to observe and provide animals with ways to avoid the heat.

According to the KC Zoo, the two animals who passed were 20-year-old male lion Shakarri and 29-year-old female chimpanzee ...

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium and Keebler® invite families on an exciting scavenger hunt running now through October 31 to celebrate the launch of the new, Halloween-inspired Spookie Fudge Stripes™ ...