With only dozens left, South Dakota zoo welcomes litter of 'critically endangered' red wolf pups. There are only an estimated 278 alive in captivity and 25 left in the wild.

A litter of six red wolf pups, a highly endangered species of which there are only about two dozen in the wild, was born at the Great Plains Zoo in South Dakota on Thursday.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A beloved giraffe at a zoo in South Dakota has died.On Thursday, the Great Plains Zoo and Butterfly House & Aquarium in Sioux Falls announced the death of Chioke, an 18-ye.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A beloved giraffe at a zoo in South Dakota has died. On Thursday, the Great Plains Zoo and Butterfly House & Aquarium in Sioux Falls announced the death of Chioke, an 18-year ...

Monkey at zoo needs surgery after visitor breaks exhibit rules, South Dakota zoo says By Mitchell Willetts. October 18, 2022 4:25 PM.