Blank Park Zoo is taking a prehistoric turn with a temporary name change to Dino Park Zoo, featuring 17 dinosaur animatronics ...

The zoo announced Wednesday it will temporarily rebrand to Dino Park Zoo starting in July. Advertisement It's part of a larger-than-life dinosaur-themed experience that runs through October.

Blank Park Zoo is having a glow up — literally. Chinese lanterns shaped like animals, insects and plants take over for the 2025 Wild Lights Festival.

Blank Park Zoo officials said Tuesday their male Siberian tiger, Kavacha, had died.Officials said Kavacha died of heart failure after a brief illness."Kavacha was a great ambassador of a species ...

A hit with locals and visiting families, the Blank Park Zoo sits on 49 acres, 22 of which are home to animal facilities and exhibits. Nearly 1,500 animals representing more than 100 species live here.

Blank Park Zoo just welcomed a new pup into its seal family. The 32-pound female harbor seal was born Aug. 20, the zoo announced in a Thursday news release. Both the baby and her mother, Meru, are ...

Officials at Des Moines' Blank Park Zoo are re-examining their security measures to ensure both its animals and patrons are safe following the death of Harambe, a beloved gorilla at the Cincinnati ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The baby giraffe at Blank Park Zoo has predicted the Kansas City Chiefs will win the Super Bowl. The zoo said five-month-old Bakari took his time pondering the pick ...