mesker park zoo

After a pelican tested positive for a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza in Southern Illinois, Mesker Park Zoo located in nearby Evansville, Indiana is taking precautions to protect its birds.

A longtime resident of Evansville's Mesker Park Zoo has passed away. Mesker Park shared the news with the community via their Facebook page.

Over the weekend there was a report made to Evansville, Indiana police about a potential lion on the loose but was there really a big cat on the prowl?

Beliza the beloved jaguar at Mesker Park Zoo in Evansville, Indiana is thriving despite having received a cancer diagnosis three years ago.

Guests 21 and over are invited to the zoo for an after-hours, wildly popular event featuring tastings of wine, craft beers, and food trucks!

Evansville, Indiana's Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden has taken precautions to protect against the H5N1 Avian Flu, including moving their penguins indoors. You can view them via live stream.

Evansville's Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden is being proactive in an attempt to protect captive birds from H5N1 Avian Flu.

A mom that's new to Evansville asked on social media if Mesker Park Zoo was worth the yearly membership. Fellow moms were more than willing to give their feedback.

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Evansville's Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden shared the sad news of the passing of the 18-year-old Clouded Leopard who has called the zoo home since 2005.

Mesker Park Zoo announced the birth of Garrett, an adorable baby binturong. Wait, a baby what? He sure is cute, but what in the world is a binturong?

You'll be able to visit the new exhibit before the end of the month.