This photo taken on Jan. 2, 2026 shows a marabou stork at Johannesburg Zoo in Johannesburg, South Africa. Founded in 1904, the zoo is situated in the leafy northern suburb of Johannesburg. It houses ...

An eleven-month-old Bengal tiger cub is seen at the Johannesburg Zoo in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Jan. 9, 2026. Two Bengal tiger cubs were rescued from illegal trade. They made their public debut ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) – A lioness sprung at the throat of a zoo worker on a rural conservation farm and killed him, apparently because security gates were left open, the Johannesburg Zoo said Tuesday.

Johannesburg Zoo is celebrating a special new arrival. On November 23, Neema, a buff-cheeked gibbon, gave birth to a healthy baby boy named Echo. Louise Gordon, CEO of Johannesburg Zoo, expressed her ...