Maximus, a ginormous 125-year-old alligator snapping turtle that staff loved to swim with and who brought smiles to thousands of visitors, has died, N.C. Zoo officials said Friday. “A true marvel of ...

Floats for the otters, or pool toys for the polar bear. You can give enrichments items to the North Carolina Zoo animals just ...

The busy season starts soon at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro. Last year alone, over 1 million people came to visit the ...

A gentle giant of the North Carolina Zoo has died. On Friday, the zoo announced the passing of its alligator snapping turtle named Maximus. Maximus was born around 1900, according to the zoo.

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Hannah, an American river otter, died at 14-years-old. She lived at the NC Zoo for 7 years. She was known for her "playful ...

A 6-month-old giraffe calf died on Wednesday after being "unexpectedly startled" at the North Carolina Zoo Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

“The gentle giant of the North Carolina Zoo.” Max lived in the zoo’s Cypress Swamp since 2015 and was a favorite of staff and visitors, Williams said on social media. Max didn’t have a ...

The North Carolina Zoo offers a military discount at the gate for Admissions with ID. The discount is $2 off the price of admission for up to six guests. This discount is only available for ...

In honor of Veterans Day, the North Carolina Zoo is offering free admission to military personnel, veterans, and their spouses. This includes free admission for up to three additional accompanying ...