/tags/st-louis-zoo St. Louis Zoo en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 28 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-05-28/st-louis-tornado-forest-park-3-000-downed-trees-damage While trees remain standing in every part of Forest Park, the damage has drastically altered the landscape of the nearly 150-year old beloved attraction. Wed, 28 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-05-28/st-louis-tornado-forest-park-3-000-downed-trees-damage Ulaa Kuziez /health-science-environment/2025-04-18/st-louis-zoo-jet-baby-asian-elephant-debut-plans One of the youngest, biggest residents at the St. Louis Zoo is preparing to make his public debut — but first, he has to reach some important toddler milestones. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-04-18/st-louis-zoo-jet-baby-asian-elephant-debut-plans Abby Llorico /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-04-04/at-the-st-louis-zoo-a-baby-elephants-private-childhood-is-coming-to-an-end Born in November, Asian elephant Jet is nearly ready to enter the spotlight at the St. Louis Zoo. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-04-04/at-the-st-louis-zoo-a-baby-elephants-private-childhood-is-coming-to-an-end Danny Wicentowski /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-03-25/bird-flu-should-be-on-all-our-minds-says-st-louis-zoo-epidemiologist Avian influenza is affecting poultry flocks, wild waterfowl, marine mammals, bears, foxes, leopards, cows, cats, dogs and humans, among other species. What’s behind such a high rate of interspecies transmission? Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-03-25/bird-flu-should-be-on-all-our-minds-says-st-louis-zoo-epidemiologist Emily Woodbury /culture-history/2025-03-06/st-louis-zoo-kali-two-young-polar-bears The adored resident polar bear at the St. Louis Zoo, Kali, was transferred to the Toledo Zoo & Aquarium in Ohio this week, and twin polar bear cubs have taken his place in St. Louis. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:00:00 GMT /culture-history/2025-03-06/st-louis-zoo-kali-two-young-polar-bears Lacretia Wimbley /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-01-03/wildcare-park-to-bolster-global-and-local-conservation-efforts-in-st-louis Park leaders share what it takes to transform a golf course into a safari park, the zoo’s aim to bolster endangered species, and how the park will be a boon to local wildlife and the regional economy. Fri, 03 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-01-03/wildcare-park-to-bolster-global-and-local-conservation-efforts-in-st-louis Emily Woodbury /health-science-environment/2024-12-06/st-louis-zoos-video-baby-asian-elephant-jet-first-days Watch him play, run around and bond with his mom, Jade. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:02:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-12-06/st-louis-zoos-video-baby-asian-elephant-jet-first-days Staff Reports /health-science-environment/2024-11-27/recipe-for-a-baby-elephant-two-years-cutting-edge-care-and-the-st-louis-zoo Jet, the Asian elephant born at the St. Louis Zoo this month, was conceived via artificial insemination as part of a sustainable breeding plan. Wed, 27 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-11-27/recipe-for-a-baby-elephant-two-years-cutting-edge-care-and-the-st-louis-zoo Abby Llorico /health-science-environment/2024-11-25/st-louis-zoo-baby-elephant-jet-artificial-insemination Jet and his mother, Jade, are bonding in private, and the zoo has not yet announced when the public can view the new baby. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:16:04 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-11-25/st-louis-zoo-baby-elephant-jet-artificial-insemination Jessica Rogen /economy-business/2024-11-13/st-louis-zoo-concealed-weapons-detection-system The Evolv system is designed to be fast and is part of a larger safety upgrade at the Zoo that includes new cameras and a security dog. Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:08:57 GMT /economy-business/2024-11-13/st-louis-zoo-concealed-weapons-detection-system Jessica Rogen