The third-oldest zoo in the U.S. is evolving to embrace a mission of conservation and education. Here's how that affects the ...

From its modest opening in 1872 to its evolution to a regional zoo with a global mission, here are some important events in the zoo's history.

Roger Williams Park Zoo opened in 1872 with a small collection of animals. The zoo underwent significant renovations and expansions in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. New exhibits and ...

While the zoo is popular with families year-round, this summer is extra special with lots of new areas to explore.

The brand new Penguin Point Exhibit opened on Friday. It has five Humboldt penguins officially on display with seven more on the way, coming from zoos across the country. Providence leaders , ...

It's the first time in over a decade the animals will make a home at Roger Williams Park Zoo.

Roger Williams Park Zoo's mission has evolved since ... Future plans include a new education center and a reptile and amphibian exhibit featuring the zoo's Komodo dragon. PROVIDENCE – Like ...

you may want to consider a trip to Roger Williams Park Zoo. A dozen Humboldt penguins have moved into a new exhibit called “Penguin Point.” The zoo is one of only 24 facilities in North ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Roger Williams Park Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its beloved howler monkeys. Ramone passed away peacefully surrounded by his caretakers on May 20, according ...