Fort Worth Zoo celebrates record hatch of 8 critically endangered gharials
The new arrivals mark the zoo's fourth consecutive year of successfully breeding the rare reptiles.
Watch CBS News
The new arrivals mark the zoo's fourth consecutive year of successfully breeding the rare reptiles.
Two years ago, a baby gorilla named Jameela was born at the Fort Worth Zoo via emergency c-section.
The Fort Worth Zoo has welcomed its first-ever African fish eagle chick, marking a rare and significant conservation milestone for the species.
The female Asian elephant calf was named Lady Bird after the zoo opened up voting to the public.
The zoo is asking for the public to vote in a poll for what to name the baby calf.
According to the zoo, the girl is more adventurous, bold and feisty while the boy is more cautious and reserved and is often found close to his mom.
For $10, the Fort Worth Zoo will symbolically dedicate a pound of manure to be composted in the name of an ex.
The zoo experienced various types of precipitation on Thursday, including snow, rain, sleet and freezing rain.
Zoo officials announced the arrival of the male monkey on Monday, just over two weeks after his Sept. 13 birth to parents Scarlett and J.J.
Going to the zoo as a kid is an essential part of growing up for many, but not everyone experiences it the same way.
On Saturday, the Fort Worth Zoo gave the deaf and hard-of-hearing community a unique opportunity to connect.
Zoo officials say Finnigan is adjusting well.
Fort Worth police arrested a 35-year-old woman after the vehicle was recovered outside of the Fort Worth Zoo.
A new educational facility is coming to the Fort Worth Zoo, offering nature-based learning.
All's well that ends well! The baby gorilla born via emergency c-section at the Fort Worth Zoo earlier this year is bonding with her new surrogate family in Cleveland.
While many of us are getting ready and preparing for the event, have you thought about how animals might react to the sudden darkness?
While many of us are getting ready and preparing for the event, have you thought about how animals might react to the sudden four minutes darkness?
The gorilla was born six weeks premature through a historic, emergency C-section and her mother doesn't recognize the baby as her own.
Jameela is being transferred to another zoo after a failed attempt to find a motherly bond.
The baby gorilla that was delivered via an emergency cesarian section at the Fort Worth Zoo in January is being transferred to another zoo after a failed attempt to find a motherly bond.
Before the zoo opened at 10 a.m. Wednesday, there was a line out the door.
Zoo officials say the incident happened late last year, but the video was just posted by someone who claims to be an ex-zoo employee.
CBS News Texas' Madison Sawyer spoke with the doctor who performed the surgery, but this wasn't their first time meeting.
CBS News Texas' Madison Sawyer spoke with the doctor who performed the surgery, but this wasn't their first time meeting.
CBS News Texas' Madison Sawyer spoke with the doctor who performed the surgery, but this wasn't their first time meeting.
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
"North Texas Giving Day is when everyone becomes a philanthropist," said Wayne White, the President & CEO of Communities Foundation of Texas.
That coach remains in jail while police are investigating to see if there are more alleged victims who have yet to come forward.
Irving police are asking the public for help identifying a suspect as they investigate an attempted kidnapping at Shady Grove Trail Park.
Residents and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
"North Texas Giving Day is when everyone becomes a philanthropist," said Wayne White, the President & CEO of Communities Foundation of Texas.
That coach remains in jail while police are investigating to see if there are more alleged victims who have yet to come forward.
Irving police are asking the public for help identifying a suspect as they investigate an attempted kidnapping at Shady Grove Trail Park.
Show off your home BBQ setup for a chance to win tickets to BBQ Homecoming 2026 in Grand Prairie and other prizes.
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
Dallas nonprofit Hunger Busters has been under scrutiny since an I-Team investigation in January.
Nearly 300 railroad crossings used by school buses in Texas have a history of crashes.
Technology company SPAN wants to build thousands of tiny data centers and spread them across the country.
Critics of LifeWise say its business model puts too much of the burden on local communities.
Under SB 1049, school districts must allow students to leave campus during the school day for religious instruction.
The previous votes have failed to stop President Trump from waging war with Iran.
The family of 37-year-old Tierra Walker filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others, saying she was denied an abortion that could have saved her life.
Rep. Thomas Massie accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of defying Congress with the Iran war, suppressing free speech and other offenses.
Tuesday's hearing marked the first time that Patel has publicly addressed the new hiring standards related to prostitution, employment theft and bestiality.
Sen. Bernie Sanders is one of the most vocal opponents in Congress on rapid AI development, but bipartisan concerns are growing.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas leaks keep happening
Zoox, owned by Amazon, produces its own autonomous vehicles that it says are built for passengers, not drivers.
About 40 million Americans are on GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound and Mounjaro.
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
U.S. officials have confirmed cases of a parasitic illness tied to lettuce in three more states: Georgia, Tennessee and Texas.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Dallas County health officials said the possible exposure happened during the 2025-26 school year, and that testing is recommended for returning students in grades 10-12.
The Republican Midterm Convention starts Wednesday at the American Airlines Center.
After a 2024 merger with Cedar Flags the combined company moved its headquarters to North Carolina.
The project would include a new Dallas Stars arena, along with restaurants, shops and public spaces.
It's an annual Dallas tradition, but this year those pink Cadillacs are parking in Fort Worth.
A fairly new entertainment and food venue in Allen surprised a lot of people last week by suddenly shutting down.
Jacob deGrom struck out eight in five innings, Corey Seager had a two-run single and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 in a series opener between playoff contenders.
Dozens from across the country traveled to compete in the Jackson T. Stephens Cup, featuring some of the top Power 4 programs and HBCUs.
Jaxson Dart connected with Isaiah Likely for two touchdowns and Devin Singletary on another, and the Giants opened the season with a 28-20 win over the Cowboys on Sunday night.
Corey Seager homered for the fourth time in seven games and the Rangers won their first road series in two months with a 7-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Fans are hoping for a better season after missing the playoffs last season.
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards celebrated the best in television and streaming from the past year on Monday. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Performer Macklemore is being dropped from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after making on-stage statements that some found controversial.
The Metro Nashville Airport Authority board voted 6-0 on Friday to begin the process of changing the name and said a final name has not been chosen.
Stella Parton gives insight into her sister Dolly Parton's marriage, makeup habits and views on death in an exclusive CBS News interview.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.