Lauren Smith, clinical veterinarian at Utah's Hogle Zoo. Diego's animal care team had monitored him for years because, as a 20-year-old sea lion, he experienced the typical aches and pains of aging.

Lauren Smith, clinical veterinarian at Utah's Hogle Zoo. Diego's animal care team had monitored him for years because, as a ...

7 and “already shows strong, healthy behaviors – walking, nursing, and staying close to mom,” Utah’s Hogle Zoo said in a Feb. 12 announcement on its website. Zoo officials made sure the ...

Home to more than 800 animals, Hogle Zoo allows visitors to get up-close and personal with its residents. The zoo boasts the African Savanna exhibit, which is home to giraffes, zebras, ostrich and ...