Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines is now home to two bamboo sharks: Snoopy and Pluto. Here's how you can visit them.

Although not as menacing as a great white, the zoo says the pair are anything but ordinary and have an important job.

Blank Park Zoo & Karl Chevrolet have partnered to help provide transportation for "Zoo To You" program that brings education ...

It's a boy!Des Moines Blank Park Zoo welcomes baby Henri, a male addax calf.Henri is second addax calf born at the zoo in ...

Blank Park Zoo says addax, once widespread across the Sahara Desert, have been driven to the brink of extinction by years of ...

Blank Park Zoo is having a glow up — literally. Chinese lanterns shaped like animals, insects and plants take over for the 2025 Wild Lights Festival.

Ajani Joe comes to Blank Park Zoo from the Cincinnati Zoo, where he became popular for his spunky personality and love of mud ...

A hit with locals and visiting families, the Blank Park Zoo sits on 49 acres, 22 of which are home to animal facilities and exhibits. Nearly 1,500 animals representing more than 100 species live here.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - A critically endangered antelope was born at the Blank Park Zoo. Henri, a male addax calf, was born ...

Fifty-six Blanding's turtles were released into their natural wetland habitat June 4. Three partnering agencies, consisting ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials with the City of Green Bay are warning and making the public aware of a “sophisticated” ...

Blank Park Zoo is having a glow up — literally. The annual Wild Lights Festival is back at Blank Park Zoo for its fifth year. This year's theme is animals, insects and plants. Visitors of all ...