The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo said it received vaccinations this week and began inoculating some of their furry inhabitants.

Visitors to the Wilder Institute-Calgary Zoo are being asked to continue masking up when visiting the rainforest building in order to keep its gorilla troop safe from COVID-19.

Dossi's due date is anticipated for late April or early May, according to the zoo. The official baby watch will begin in late March.

The zoo said 'heroic efforts' were made by the zoo staff caring for Kyubi, as well as the veterinary team, in hopes he would recover from his injuries.

Fourteen long-legged, fuzzy brown whooping crane chicks — one more than in 2019 — are following their parents or costumed surrogates in facilities from New Orleans to Calgary.

The Calgary Zoo will be adding a new polar bear exhibit thanks to over $15 million in funding from Alberta's UCP government.

"Eva experienced complications while starting to give birth to a female calf that was in an abnormal birthing position."

A man and woman were taken to hospital in stable condition with "soft-tissue injuries" after a police dog bit them at the Calgary Zoo on Saturday.

The Calgary Zoo is introducing 26 new animatronic dinosaurs to Prehistoric Park as part of an exhibit that will run through October.

The zoo announced in January that 12-year old Yewande, a western lowland gorilla, was pregnant with her first baby.