The interim executive director of the Sacramento Zoo and Sacramento’s mayor said Wednesday they plan to work together to look for opportunities to potentially keep the zoo in its Land Park ...

The Sacramento Zoological Society and the City of Elk Grove announced the zoo will no longer relocate to Elk Grove. The Society no longer sees the City of Elk Grove as a viable location.

The Sacramento Zoo announced the new name of its baby giraffe, Sumi.Sumi was born on March 1. The name was inspired by her mother Amirah's favorite snack, sumac browse.

The new zoo’s proposed name, “The Greater Sacramento Zoo of Elk Grove,” has sparked debate among city council members.

Earlier this month, the Sacramento Zoo announced it is officially leaving for Elk Grove, ending nearly a century in the same spot. When the animals are packed up and moved down Highway 99, a ...

Elk Grove will become the new regional home of the Sacramento Zoo, relocating from a Land Park site that has been it’s home for nearly a century.

Sacramento’s only zoo in Land Park could move to Elk Grove after nearly 100 years. Here’s a look back in time, starting with when it opened.

When did the Sacramento Zoo open in Land Park? A Sacramento Zoo visitor photographs a bear on exhibit in March 1979 as part of a contest to illustrate the zoological society’s 1980 calendar.

The Sacramento Zoo, then called the William Land Park Zoo, was established in 1927 with 40 animals and roughly 4 acres of land, according to its site. The zoo was a consolidation of several smaller ...

Tucked in one of Sacramento’s most popular outdoor parks is a nearly century-old destination for wild animals and spectators. The Sacramento Zoo at 3930 W Land Park Drive opened its doors in 1927.

The zoo is partnering with the Sacramento Kings to introduce a three-year-old male African lion on Thursday.

A new male African lion will soon call the Sacramento Zoo home -- and he'll have a name familiar to Sacramento Kings fans.