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Hippos Enjoy a Big Scoop of Snow at Philly Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo shared some video of its hippos enjoying some snow after the storm Thursday.
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Philly Zoo Will Only Be Open Friday-Sunday This Fall Due to Fewer Visitors Amid Virus
Families are going to have fewer opportunities to visit the Philadelphia Zoo this fall as the zoo cuts back on its days of operations with fewer visitors coming into the gates amid coronavirus.
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Philadelphia Zoo to Reduce Days With Fewer Visiting Amid Coronavirus
With fewer visitors and a lack of school field trips, the Philadelphia Zoo is cutting back its hours this fall. The zoo will only be open Friday to Sunday after Labor Day.
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Philadelphia Zoo Reopens With Coronavirus Restrictions in Place
The Philadelphia Zoo has been closed to visitors for months due to coronavirus pandemic, but the animals and staff are ready to come out of hibernation Thursday. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle has details about safety and distancing guidelines in place for the reopening.
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Special Access to the Philadelphia Zoo Ahead of Reopening
The Philadelphia Zoo has found ways to continue to serve the area with virtual offerings when they were forced to closed during the pandemic. Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle gets a look at those virtual offerings and a look at what visitors can expect when they’re able to visit in person again.
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Philadelphia, Elmwood Park Zoos to Reopen With Restrictions in Place
Restrictions aimed at stopping the spread of the novel coronavirus will be in place when the Philadelphia Zoo and Montgomery County’s Elmwood Park Zoo reopen.
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Philadelphia and Elmwood Zoos to Reopen
The Philadelphia and Elmwood Zoos are set to reopen soon but there will be some changes amid the coronavirus pandemic. NBC10’s Steven Fisher explains.
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‘Facing New World': Uncertainty Abounds at Philly Area Zoos, Aquariums Due to Virus
A penguin turns its head to and fro across the water, as if confused, as the stingrays glide their flattened bodies along the shallows. An ocelot paws at the glass as a donkey’s snout fogs the barrier between them. The alpacas look on from across the gate as the geese and their goslings waddle by. With keepers taking animals...
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Cuteness Alert! Meet Olivia and Mikey, the Philly Zoo's Newborn Lemurs
The Philadelphia Zoo has announced the arrival of two newborn black-and-white ruffed lemurs. They are named Olivia and Mikey.
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Area Attractions Teams Up for Virtual Earth Day Celebration
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, some local organizations are holding virtual events. The Philadelphia Zoo, Academy of Natural Sciences and Adventure Aquarium are teaming up for a special event at noon Wednesday.
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Philly Live Weekends: Feeding the Giraffes, Top Chef Cooking Lesson, Art Tour
Philly LIVE Weekends, in partnership with VISIT PHILADELPHIA kicked off Friday, March 27 with four Facebook live streams featuring the Philadelphia Zoo, cooking lessons, a big band sing-a-long and tour of Philly street art.
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Say Hello to the Philadelphia Zoo's Sloth Bear Cub
This cub will make your day a little more bear-able.
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40 a Day: Hit-and-Run Epidemic in Philadelphia Overwhelms Police Response
Nearly 40 times a day, a call comes into the Philadelphia police department for a crime that goes way under the radar when rating the safety of the city: vehicular hit-and-runs. It’s a total that overwhelms investigators, stunting their ability to track down suspects. And it’s a sad commentary on the respect for rule of law.
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Winter Light Spectacular Taking Over Philadelphia Zoo
A new winter experience for the entire family is taking over the Philadelphia Zoo. “LumiNature” will bring hundreds of animations, oversized, bold-colored flowers and a giant cat with shining eyes to the zoo grounds.
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The Philadelphia Zoo Illuminates
LumiNature is taking over the Philadelphia Zoo with bright lights around every corner.
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Spooks, Frights and Thrills: Fun Things to Do This Halloween Season
These upcoming weekends are filled with frights and thrills to get you in the mood for Halloween. Our partners at Visit Philly helped us round up some fun and affordable activities for you to do in Philly and surrounding areas.
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Party on Arch Street at Old City Fest
Thousands of people are expected to fill the streets for Old City Fest this Sunday. Jobe Itzkowitz, the Executive Director of the Old City District joins Philly Live to talk about what visitors can expect.
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Eat, Dance and Sing at Hispanic Fiesta This Weekend
Celebrate Latino music, culture and food this weekend at Hispanic Fiesta 2019 at Penns Landing. NBC10’s Erin Coleman sist down with Adonis Banegas, one of the coordinators of the fiesta, and singer Karina Daza to talk about what people can expect.