News of the new zoo residents comes one week after officials announced the arrival of two female domestic yaks.

The Utica Zoo recently welcomed two male animals to its existing collections, including a white-naped crane and a Patagonian ...

UTICA, N.Y. -- The Utica Zoo has welcomed two new male animals to its collection. Hong Kong, a 32-year-old White-naped Crane, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — What is a Patagonian cavy, ...

MICHIGAN CITY | On Saturday, Washington Park Zoo staff welcomed its first Patagonian cavy, also known as a Mara born at the zoo. Closely related to guinea pigs, chinchillas, degus and capybaras, the ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Rick, Daryl and Negan aren't just fan favorites from "The Walking Dead," -- they're some of the world's largest rodents. The Audubon Zoo welcomed three new Patagonian Cavies from the ...

Get ready to "Ooh" and "Awww!" Six Flags Great Adventure welcomes five new species of animals to its safari for the 2020 season. Two cheetahs, two ferrets, a great horned owl, an American kestrel and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — It’s Groundhog Day, and ...

Visitors watch as a Patagonian cavy noshes during a presentation by Wildlife Encounters at the Council Bluffs Public Library. The Patagonian cavy is a large rodent resembling a cross between a rabbit ...

Was it a wallaby? A Pigalope? Or, as one neighbor speculated, simply the ugliest dog ever seen? All 17-year-old Nicco Phillips knew was that a critter he'd never seen before at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday was ...