The nomination highlights the zoo’s continued dedication to conservation, education and positive experiences for its visitors ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is a finalist for USA TODAY's "Best Zoo in the United States" award. The zoo was nominated by USA TODAY editors and a panel of experts. The group has ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is once again up for national recognition. The zoo is nominated for ...

Also among the nominees are the St. Louis Zoo and the San Diego Zoo. Each zoo nominated was selected by a panel of experts.

After more than a year and a half of life - Baby Banks isn’t a baby anymore. The Jacksonville Zoo announced Wednesday that the home-grown Jaguar is leaving town on January 30th to be introduced ...