The St. Louis Zoo celebrates 1OO years ... Reptile House. In 1970, a cobra slithered out of its enclosure setting off a 40-day snake hunt. The cobra ultimately was found in a nearby crawlspace.

In 1995, Jerry McNeal, a senior keeper at the St. Louis Zoo's reptile house, posed for a photo in a snake enclosure in the reptile house. Twenty-five years ealier, he was cleaning a similar cage ...

LOUIS -- After nearly four decades at the St. Louis Zoo, longtime director Charlie Hoessle will retire in April, ... Hoessle began at the zoo in 1963 as a keeper in the reptile house, ...

The St. Louis Zoo offers the Reptile Rendezvous tour where guests can see some of the same animals that were featured in the story. And upcoming this spring-summer is Tour de Tortoise . They have ...

Mom leads 4 kids into primate house during St. Louis tornado–and it may have saved them "You need to know the zoo no longer looks like the zoo that we know and love," mom Ashleigh Schroeder said ...

Saint Louis Zoo. When one of the dogs found a box turtle during their search, they gently picked the reptile up in their soft mouth and brought it to a zoo researcher, who would swab the turtle's ...

Mom leads 4 kids into primate house during St. Louis tornado — and it may have saved them "You need to know the zoo no longer looks like the zoo that we know and love," mom Ashleigh Schroeder ...

Mom leads 4 kids into primate house during St. Louis tornado–and it may have saved them "You need to know the zoo no longer looks like the zoo that we know and love," mom Ashleigh Schroeder said ...