Southwick’s Zoo in Mendon has announced the recent birth of three cheetah cubs, terming it a significant milestone for the zoo and its animal care team. The cubs were born in early May to Nya, a ...

MENDON ― At just nine days old, Southwick's Zoo's newest addition already stands tall — just over 5 feet. The zoo welcomed a newborn giraffe Aug. 11. Since then mother and baby have been spending time ...

MENDON — Sitting on the edge of Worcester County is New England's largest zoo. Home to more than 160 different species, the land has been in the care of the Southwick and Brewer families for four ...

Southwick’s Zoo in Mendon will use donated fire hoses to create enrichment items for animals. The Uxbridge and Blackstone fire departments supplied the hoses. Hoses will be made into swings, hammocks ...

Three cheetah cubs were born in early May at Southwick’s Zoo in Mendon. The cubs’ mother rejected them, a rare but not uncommon occurrence for first-time cheetah mothers, leading zoo staff to ...