Swedish media are reporting that three chimpanzees that escaped from their enclosure in a zoo have been captured and euthanized.

A loggerhead turtle is rehabbing at Zoo Miami’s new Sea Turtle Hospital after a shark bit off most of her left fin.

In the latest data report from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, there are 941 adults in Florida hospitals with COVID-19.

With the highly contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus continuing to spread, Florida totaled more than 430,000 cases of COVID-19 during the week that ended Thursday, according to a report released Friday by the state Department of Health.

Some infectious disease specialists call the Florida Department of Health’s guidelines for COVID-19 testing a recipe for disaster.

The Florida Department of Health on Thursday issued updated COVID-19 testing guidance.

There’s a new species of spider in the world, and it was discovered first by none other than a Zoo Miami zookeeper.

A male giraffe has been doing his part to promote Zoo Miami’s breeding program, with two of his long-legged babies born in the last few days.

Zoo Miami has announced a new member of the family! On Feb. 24, “Circe,” a 21-year-old endangered black rhinoceros, gave birth to a male calf in the barn adjacent to the black rhino habitat. “Mother and calf have remained off exhibit since the birth where they have been kept sheltered from external stresses and given time to properly bond,” Zoo Miami said. They have been poached for their horn which is believed by some cultures to possess medicinal qualities and by others it is used for dagger handles as a symbol of status. It is actually nothing more than a keratin based material similar to finger nails and hair and has never been proven to have any medicinal qualities at all.

MIAMI A Florida zoo has announced the recent birth of an endangered mongoose lemur. Zoo Miami spokesman Ron Magill posted on the park's website Tuesday that the baby lemur was born May 6. ENDANGERED MONGOOSE LEMUR BORN! The arboreal primates arrived at Zoo Miami in January 2019, and this is their first offspring. Like all lemurs, mongoose lemurs are native to the island of Madagascar.

Everyone has to brush their teeth including jaguars. Employees at Zoo Miami make sure the first thing they do is immobilize animal. Currently, the zoo houses 9-year-old Adonia, a 144-pound jaguar, and on Tuesday, it was time for her dental exam. The procedure was done by Dr. Jamie A. Berning, a veterinary dentist the zoo brought in from Ohio. Other than some minor mouth ulcerations, Adonia was in good dental health.