FOREST PARK (AP) — Experts at the St. Louis Zoo are trying to figure out how a 62-year-old ball python laid seven eggs despite not being near a male python…
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Baby elephant who died had birth defects, Zoo says
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Zoo says a baby elephant died due to “significant, irreversible birth abnormalities.” The Asian elephant calf Avi was born July 6, and officials…
Baby elephant Avi dies weeks after his birth
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Avi the elephant has died weeks after his birth at the St. Louis Zoo. Zoo officials said the Asian elephant calf was euthanized Sunday because he…
Animals always, visitors again! Zoo to reopen June 13
(AP) — The St. Louis Zoo plans to welcome visitors again on June 13, though with enhanced measures that seek to limit the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. In a…
Without visitors, Zoo is 'strange, spooky,' eager to reopen
With visitors absent, the St. Louis Zoo is a strange place, Zoo Director Michael Macek said. The grounds are left to the animals and a handful of keepers and veterinarians…
Zoo videos let animals visit us at home
ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo is closed to visitors through at least April 22, but we can still see some of our animal friends through a program called…