Big changes are coming to Mountain Brook Village and the Birmingham area next week as work on a new roundabout near Hwy. 280 ...

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The games kick off on June 27 and will go through July 6. More than 60 sports will be played over the course of 11 days.

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — After receiving 8,200 votes, the Birmingham Zoo has announced the name of its baby giraffe. On April 17, a baby giraffe was born to parents Ruby and Jalil, expanding ...

The Birmingham Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a healthy female giraffe born to mother Ruby and father Jalil. Alabama’s baby reticulated giraffe was born on April 17, 2024 at 12:19 a.m.

To make way for a new cougar exhibit, the Birmingham Zoo plans to dig up and move about a dozen graves of people buried at the old cemetery on its grounds. Zoo officials have applied for a permit ...

Josh left the San Antonio Zoo in April and was taken to the Birmingham Zoo as part of the Lion Species Survival Plan. They then began the “careful process of introductions,” according to the post.

A female lion was fatally injured while being introduced to a newly acquired male companion at the Birmingham Zoo in Alabama, officials said Tuesday. Akili, who was born in 2005 in Colorado ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A female lion who was born at a Colorado zoo was fatally injured while being introduced to a newly acquired male companion at the Birmingham Zoo in Alabama, officials said ...

Akili, who was born in 2005 and had been at the Birmingham Zoo since 2007, died after being injured by a lion named Josh, on Monday, July 18, 2022.

A 41-year-old orangutan named Oliver is recovering at the zoo in Birmingham, Alabama, after having surgery to remove a testicular tumor, which doctors determined to be benign after its successful ...