Experts lead guests around the grounds, visiting enclosures of the critters that are more active during this time of year.

Saturday at 7 p.m. on 6abc, Cecily Tynan and Rick Williams take you inside the Philadelphia Zoo to see what's new.

The big picture: The project is the zoo's largest in more than a decade. Driving the news: The zoo plans to renovate its two bear habitats and add a third space for its bear breeding program. The ...

PHILADELPHIA ... to make their own schedule. The zoo emphasizes that the orangutans will also have access to their private ...

Established in 1859 and opened in 1874, the Philadelphia Zoo is the first and oldest zoo in the country. Its mission as an animal care organization, educational resource, and advocate for ...

All five meerkats at Philadelpha Zoo have died ... staff spend more time with these animals than they do with their own families or even their pets at home," she told Philadelphia ABC affiliate ...