The San Diego Zoo and its visitors said final goodbyes to its beloved tortoise, Gramma, that died at the age of approximately 141. | USA TODAY

The OKC Zoo brings you its end-of-year BABY BUZZ presented by Mercy, all about our giraffe calf, Kamili! Our youngest member of the Zoo’s giraffe tower is hitting one milestone after another and is already over 7 feet tall and 280 pounds! At 2-months-old, Kamili is in a very important stage of her life as she learns and grows. Her caretakers say she’s very curious and independent, just like her mom, Julu. She can be spotted zooming about the savanna at Expedition Africa or enjoying a break to so

Animals at Brookfield Zoo Chicago are digging into Thanksgiving dinner early! According to a statement from Brookfied Zoo, the four-month-old Amur leopard cubs and their mom Mina enjoyed an assortment of meat, and goats at Hamill Family Play Zoo Wild Encounters devoured sculpted turkeys and pies shaped from their feed, served with a healthy side of kale, corn, broccoli, leaves and celery. #brookfieldzoo #zoo #animals #Thanksgiving | NBC Chicago