Jelly' the black bear walked through an unlocked gate before the Turtle Back Zoo opened to the public on Thursday morning.

A 20-year-old black bear briefly escaped its enclosure at Turtle Back Zoo May 29, and zoo staff resolved the situation within ...

The geriatric animal – a 20-year-old black bear named Jelly – was discovered by zoo staff in less than five minutes.

Zoo Knoxville has made history, successfully hatching the first Malayan flat-shelled turtle at any Association ... “One day, I just walked by the enclosure and there was a baby on the surface.

The turtle was born around 1900, zoo officials estimated ... observer,” loved swimming up to kids as they peered into his enclosure, she said. “Maximus may no longer be with us, but his ...

The zoo shared security camera footage of the otters playing in the snow after absconding from their enclosure ... Odd News // 4 days ago Turtle found covered in more than 1.5 pounds of barnacles ...