May 6 (UPI) -- A peacock that wandered away from his home at Tennessee's Chattanooga Zoo was found in a nearby resident's backyard the following day, officials said. The zoo said on social media that ...

A pair of critically endangered pied tamarin monkeys were recently born at a zoo in southern Tennessee. The Chattanooga Zoo said the mother, Daphne, had given birth to the healthy twins early on ...

November 8, 2024 / 6:05 PM EST / CBS News A Tennessee woman shot a vervet monkey she said tried to attack her, according to police. The monkey later died from its wounds at the Chattanooga Zoo.

One of the free-roaming peacocks at the Chattanooga Zoo left the property for a time but has been found, officials said. "He was across the street from the zoo in the backyard of a nearby ...

Chattanooga Zoo has been home to pied tamarins since 2009, and the zoo's breeding program has seen several successes, including the births of Dudley and Dobby in 2016 and Crash and Eddy in 2021.

The Chattanooga Zoo later told WTVC the monkey was a vervet, and that its wounds were too severe for veterinarians to save it, and they euthanized it. State wildlife officials are now on the case.

Having the birth is very special for Chattanooga as they're one of six zoos with this species, giving them around 25% of the U.S. pied tamarin population.

Chattanooga Zoo wants help naming newborn primates October 24, 2024 at 9:00 p.m. by Emily Crisman ...

Chattanooga Zoo has announced this year’s themes for its annual winter celebration, the Asian Lantern Festival, presented by Chick-fil-A. The festival will feature hundreds of hand-crafted ...

Anyone with a military or veteran ID receive free admission to the Chattanooga Zoo, plus half off admission for up to three dependents. Present your military ID at the ticket booth. This discount ...

Chattanooga Zoo has been home to pied tamarins since 2009, and the zoo's breeding program has seen several successes, including the births of Dudley and Dobby in 2016 and Crash and Eddy in 2021.