Vote for Lauritzen Gardens, Henry Doorly Zoo and Joslyn Museum as they chase votes for a USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Award.

Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo has been nominated for USA TODAY’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards in four different categories.

It was a long winter in early 1984, but the Henry Doorly Zoo was ready to start its new season — rain or shine.

Omaha's zoo is a contender for national recognition once again. The Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium has been nominated for Best ...

Bornean orangutan Ruby (left) and 26-year-old male Tukang (right) hang out in their enclosure at Henry Doorly Zoo and ...

You'll find Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo south of downtown, near the Nebraska-Iowa border. It's open daily, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with shortened hours during the winter. Admission prices range from $ ...

The Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium has been nominated for Best Zoo in the USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. The Desert Dome was nominated for Best Exhibit, while the Wildlife Safari Park is up ...

Humans and gorillas share around 98% of their genetic makeup. So it’s not surprising they exhibit human-like behaviors, ...

Frustration is mounting after a deadly apartment fire in Omaha. In the most recent week, according to the statement, Douglas County saw 1,106 new cases. Over the years, the biggest night in ...

Navigate backward to interact with the calendar and select a date. Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium $25 $500+ ...

Louie the Elephant is loaded onto a truck to go to Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, June 22, at the Toledo Zoo. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Buy This Image Sarah Heldmann consoles her son Ray ...