BAKER, La. (BRPROUD) — The Baton Rouge Zoo has a new entrance that promises to enhance the experience for all visitors. The renovation is part of a broader effort to modernize the zoo and make it more ...

Southern cassowaries are not from Louisiana. They come from the tropical rainforest of Northeast Australia and New Guinea.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Get ready to see your favorite animals while having a spooky fun time! BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is once again hosting its family-friendly Halloween event, Boo at the Zoo.

BREC announced its annual Zoo Lights event returns to the Baton Rouge Zoo on Nov. 28 and continues through Dec. 30.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A couple of new animals are settling into the Baton Rouge Zoo while more are coming in the future. A female reticulated giraffe named Rosie was first shown at her ...

Baton Rouge Zoo will soon be getting a new tiger named Tanvir — nicknamed "Tan" — from the Tulsa Zoo, the Oklahoma zoo said in a Facebook post Tuesday. BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo shared the announcement ...

Nearly six years after losing its accredited status, the Baton Rouge Zoo has regained national accreditation through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. BREC announced Tuesday that the Baton Rouge ...

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It is wonderful to see the new additions and renovations to the Baton Rouge Zoo. Gradually, the animals are getting the environments they deserve and our city can be proud. Considering the education, ...

A 20-year-old male Malayan Tiger named Intan that was being treated for age-related medical conditions, was euthanized at the Baton Rouge Zoo this month, the zoo announced Monday. "On July 15th, after ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A beloved black rhinoceros died last week at a Louisiana zoo, one month before her 35th birthday. According to a news release from the Baton Rouge Zoo, Gemstone, a rhino who had ...