Parents charged after toddler slips into wolf area and gets hurt at Hersheypark zoo

HERSHEY, Pa. — The parents of a toddler who suffered a minor injury at a Pennsylvania theme park zoo after squeezing through a fence near a wolf enclosure and making contact with one of the animals have been charged with endangering the welfare of children, police said. Evidence showed that the parents both walked about … Read more

Toddler injured by wolf at Zoo America after crawling under a fence to enclosure

A child suffered minor injuries Saturday morning after crawling under a fence at Zoo America in Pennsylvania and approaching a wolf enclosure. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The unsupervised 18-month-old breached the park’s perimeter fencing and made their way to the wolves’ primary metal enclosure, … Read more

Ape cracks exhibit’s glass as it launches at Memphis Zoo visitors

The Memphis Zoo has closed its bonobo exhibit for glass repairs after it was damaged by a primate that launched toward onlookers. Video verified by NBC News shows a bonobo strike the safety glass amid a leap toward patrons who are laughing and giggling at the animal. In a statement, the zoo said the incident … Read more