Rare giant eland born at Zoo Miami
The 5-year-old Maria gave birth to the 65-pound calf on the day before Thanksgiving.
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The 5-year-old Maria gave birth to the 65-pound calf on the day before Thanksgiving.
The 26-foot tall LED holiday tree lighting is set for 7 p.m.
Zoo Miami's successful elimination of single-use plastics has inspired broader environmental action across Miami-Dade County.
Rinny, the Miami Zoo's 9-year-old female koala, was found deceased Sunday morning in her habitat, the zoo said Monday.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and CBS News Miami is highlighting one program called Project Victory within Miami-Dade County Public schools to help students with mild to moderate cognitive disabilities. CBS News Miami’s Trish Christakis spent the day with these students at Zoo Miami.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and CBS News Miami is highlighting one program called Project Victory within Miami-Dade County Public schools to help students with mild to moderate cognitive disabilities. CBS News Miami’s Trish Christakis spent the day with these students at Zoo Miami.
Zoo Miami's Ron Magill said kids can trick or treat in costume, there's free candy and an inflated haunted obstacle course to go through.
Diesel and his brother, Koda, arrived at Zoo Miami in November 2012.
A 10-year-old became a zookeeper at Zoo Miami.
The horned lizards, sometimes referred to as "horned frogs," are the official state lizard of Texas.
Zoo officials estimate the healing process will take another 6-8 weeks.
Zoo Miami showed off its miniature Zebu cow resident named Milkshake.
CBS News Miami's cameras captured Zoo Miami employees taking care of a newly-hatched flamingo.
The developer claims Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava terminated the project's lease with the county to appease her base before the election season.
Dale is battling Neurofibromatosis 1, a disease that causes tumors to form all over his body
Teri Hornstein reports Dale Zimmerman is battling neurofibromatosis 1, a disease that causes tumors to form all over his body.
Zoo Miami's Ron Magill said kids get the VIP experience with the zoo keepers and researchers and see what goes on behind the scenes at the zoo.
Feast With The Beasts is an adults-only event that raises funds for conservation and education initiatives.
Zoo Miami enlisted the public's help in picking a name for their new Sumatran tiger cub.
The two female cubs were born at the zoo on December 4th, 2023.
The is the first time sloth bears have been born at Zoo Miami since 1998
The word "babirusa," means "pig deer" in the Malay language.
For the first time in its history, an endangered babirusa has been born at Zoo Miami.
Just in time for the holidays, a Sumatrian Tiger cub made his debut this week at Zoo Miami.
The people have spoken and so has the commission on the future of the Miami Wilds water park. It's not going to happen.
Tropical Storm Bertha is not expected to have an impact on the forecast in South Florida.
A Florida family said they were terrified after their security camera alerted them to a 7-foot alligator hissing outside their front door in the middle of the night.
The recall affects certain 2020-2027 Aviator and 2020-2026 Explorer vehicles.
Five children and a camp counselor were on the sailboat when it was struck. Three of the children died.
Stray morning showers are possible Wednesday morning, but significant rain chances won't return until the end of the workweek.
Tropical Storm Bertha is not expected to have an impact on the forecast in South Florida.
A Florida family said they were terrified after their security camera alerted them to a 7-foot alligator hissing outside their front door in the middle of the night.
The recall affects certain 2020-2027 Aviator and 2020-2026 Explorer vehicles.
Five children and a camp counselor were on the sailboat when it was struck. Three of the children died.
Stray morning showers are possible Wednesday morning, but significant rain chances won't return until the end of the workweek.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
Sen. Darline Graham, who is serving out the remainder of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham's term in the Senate, said she will seek a full term for the South Carolina seat her brother held for more than two decades.
Homeland Security Investigations is an arm of ICE, meaning the immigration enforcement agency would effectively be investigating incidents involving its own agents.
This is the first time in more than 150 years that a vice president's family had a child while in office.
Sen. Mark Warner said he'll vote against Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence, citing disappointment in his testimony at a confirmation hearing last week despite his previous optimism about the nominee.
The sordid life of Fabian Basabe is one CBS Miami first began covering on this show three years ago.
The sordid life of Fabian Basabe is one CBS Miami first began covering on this show three years ago.
Larkin spoke this week to CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede.
Dotie Joseph said after talking with neighbors and looking at the field, she thinks she has plenty of experience to assume the governorship.
Perhaps the most controversial cut DeSantis made was the $15 million that would have gone to fund security efforts at Catholic schools in Miami-Dade County.
The likely Republican candidate for governor, Congressman Byron Donalds, said he would vote for it, but as he told CBS Miami's Jim DeFede, if it does fail, they will tackle the issue again next year.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Officials are still searching for the source of the outbreak, prompting consumers to seek advice on social media about which foods to avoid.
A recall has been issued for frozen blueberries sold at Publix stores in Georgia, Florida and other Southern states after 12 people became sick, the FDA says.
A new Florida law requires drug prescribers to complete sickle cell training, aiming to improve care and address stigma faced by patients.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
A lawyer says influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate will fight extradition to the United Kingdom.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
A total of 22,141 fans wore the caps in London's Hyde Park on Friday ahead of his set at the British Summer Time festival.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.