The Fort Wayne, Indiana, community is already falling in love with a former John Ball Zoo resident, his new zoo says.

John Ball Zoo said Friday they made the difficult decision to euthanize a 9-month-old snow leopard due to urinary system ...

After experiencing issues with her urinary system, a nine-month-old snow leopard at John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids died.

The death of the 9-month-old snow leopard, Mera, was announced in a statement by the John Ball Zoo Friday. The zoo said Mera ...

One of John Ball Zoo’s beloved lions is moving to a new home across state lines. Kiume is set to make his debut at the Fort ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - John Ball Zoo took to social media Friday to announce the passing of Mera, the zoo’s 9-month-old female ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — John Ball Zoo opened Friday, marking the public debut of some new furry residents and the start of a season full of activities. Happy families were eager to make ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - John Ball Zoo is ready to welcome the community to a new season beginning Friday, March 21. The 2025 season marks the Grand Rapids zoo’s 134th year of operation. It will be ...