The zoo's education department announced the launch of a snake-handler program designed to teach volunteer trainees how to properly handle reptiles and present them to the public on zoo grounds.

A plains garter snake curls up at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Photos: Amanda Carberry, courtesy of the zoo ...

His Majesty, a king cobra, rules over the Reptile Building at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Photo: Amanda Carberry, courtesy of the zoo ...

The celebratory, early-in-the-year series offers a host of themed activities; the fun is included with admission.

“Rattlesnakes are the pinnacle of vertebrate evolution,” said Colclough, who considers himself an ardent supporter and ...

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium said goodbye to a long-time inhabitant and “gentle giant” of a snake. The zoo announced the death of its 26-year-old leucistic ...

The Charles Paddock Zoo in Atascadero received a bonded pair of hyacinth macaws for its new Cerrado Aviaries Exhibit opening on Jan. 18, 2025. The bright blue parrots, which are the largest species of ...