The North Carolina Zoo, nestled in the heart of North Carolina, is world-renowned as an oasis for families, nature enthusiasts, and conservation advocates alike. With its diverse array of animal habitats, interactive programs, and immersive naturalistic design, the Zoo captivates audiences from all walks of life, as evidenced by the Zoo’s latest milestone: exceeding one million guests in a calendar year.

North Carolina Zoo mourns death of giraffe calf Fenn who passed on December 23, 2023.

The North Carolina Zoo and North Carolina Zoo Society announce a new Public Art opportunity for artists and artist teams to design art for the new continent of Asia.

The North Carolina Zoo is deeply saddened to announce the loss of male polar bear Payton on Oct. 25.

The North Carolina Zoo will relocate its flock of 15 Chilean Flamingos to the Greenville Zoo in South Carolina in late September

The North Carolina Zoo announces a new addition to the chimpanzee troop.

The North Carolina Zoo is excited to announce the names of the three sand kitten triplets.

The North Carolina Zoo is asking the public to vote on the “purr-fect” names for our sand cat kitten triplets.

Asheboro, N.C. –June 21, 2023 - The North Carolina Zoo is excited to announce the name of the male giraffe calf born on May 20.