General Curator Lisa Taylor says blue and gold macaws are from South America ... or birthday parties or you might just see one at the zoo when staff are taking them on a stroll.

With cold weather comes the risk of exposure to cold-related illnesses and injuries, so health officials are offering tips on how to prevent such conditions. When temperatures drop, you need to ...

Hipkiss said Merlin's progress makes him "a prime example" of bird rehabilitation at the zoo. She added that macaws usually live until their 80s, which means Merlin, who is in his 20s ...

UTICA – The Utica Zoo, 1 Utica Zoo Way, hosts a Mascot Breakfast on Saturday, Jan. 18, offering a delicious buffet breakfast, exciting mascot meet-and-greets, and unique animal enrichment ...

When you think of macaws or parrots, the word “copycat” may come to mind. These charismatic birds have long been celebrated for their vocal mimicry skills, imitating human speech and other sounds with ...

ANIMALS at the closed South Lakes Safari Zoo are now being rehomed. Over the past few days since the Dalton attraction closed to the public for the last time, they have been posting updates on ...

He was the area's greatest modern day historian on Utica, Rome and everything Mohawk Valley; and now Frank Tomaino himself, has become a part of Utica history. Tomaino, the former longtime ...

UTICA, N.Y. -- A man from Utica has been charged with multiple weapons and drug offenses after a search warrant was executed. On Jan. 2, units from the Utica Police Department carried out a search at ...

Thursday’s snowstorm and slick road conditions have caused a dump truck to roll over on the Oriskany Street Ramp in Utica, leaving it hanging on part of the ramp, the Utica Police Department ...

The City of Utica has declared a snow emergency due to a winter storm hitting Central New York and other parts of Upstate New York. The Utica snow emergency takes effect tonight, Thursday ...

Adorable Baby Donkey Born at Utica Zoo: See the Photos! Severe Arctic Blast to Bring Temperatures below 0 in Central New York Severe Arctic Blast to Bring Temperatures below 0 in Central New York ...