A bison will be joined by a breeding female as the Abilene Zoo returns the iconic ruminant to the Big Country.

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The 2025 Abilene State of the City address featured local city, county, educational, and law enforcement leaders taking the stage at the Doubletree Hilton Hotel in ...

Jan. 30—ABILENE — Abilene Zoo has announced the arrival of two American bison, bringing one of North America's most iconic species back to the Abilene community. Just one century ago ...

The Abilene Zoo welcomes the return of bison after their removal in 2011. The first bison reintroduced, Uno, was donated by the Weilert family and is viewable to the public. Zoo officials hope ...

The Abilene Zoo is celebrating zebras Shinda and Maadili for International Zebra Day. The zoo showcased their one-of-a-kind strip patterns and emphasized just how unique their patterns are.

ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Zoo is bringing back a beloved animal after more than 14 years. According to the zoo, two American bison will soon call the zoo home. The Abilene Zoo housed bison ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Two giraffes have made their debut at the Audubon Zoo. According to the Audubon Zoo, the two male giraffes, “Maverick” and “Fennessy,” are the first giraffes since ...

Here in West Texas, most of us are no strangers to spotting wildlife around our homes. But what about inside your home?