A judge has dismissed an animal-rights group's suit seeking the release of five elephants at the Pittsburgh Zoo. The group says it plans to appeal.

The Pittsburgh Zoo is working toward accreditation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, a process that will bring it back in line with the terms of its lease agreement with the city of Pittsburgh ...

'We're free,' wrote one zoo fan.

A state-of-the-art Giraffe Care Center broke ground at the Pittsburgh Zoo on Tuesday, with the facility to soon provide year-round care and new experiences for guests visiting the zoo's tallest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PITTSBURGH (WKBN) — After Mother Nature gifted the country heavy snow last week with no thaw in sight, snow removal became a big ...

Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Mary C. McGinley on Thursday tossed out the Nonhuman Rights Project's bid to free five ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Pittsburgh Zoo will be closed through Friday, but in the meantime, zookeepers are working to make sure the animals stay safe ...

The Cleveland zoo is suing the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium for trademark infringement, claiming the Pittsburgh zoo’s upcoming Asian Lantern Festival is a ripoff of the Cleveland zoo’s annual event ...

PITTSBURGH — A sea otter at the Pittsburgh Zoo has turned 20. On Friday, the zoo shared photos of Alki the otter celebrating his birthday. Marine mammal keepers set up special decorations to make sure ...