News4JAX was introduced to Goober by Emily, an animal care specialist at the Jax Zoo. Goober is an Aldabra tortoise, which is the second largest species of tortoise in the world and are typically ...

Archie, a 55-year-old southern white rhino at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, has died. He was the oldest male of his species in human care and a founder of the North American rhino population.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Have you ever wanted to go behind the scenes at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens? Well, you’re in luck. The zoo does offer behind-the-scenes experiences that you can purchase when you ...

Jacksonville, Fla — Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens today rolled out the Spring/Summer calendar of events, featuring a dynamic mix of educational programs, special celebrations, and exclusive member ...

Guests can enjoy treat stations, music, photo ops and more from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens' Spooktacular nights.