Life in Kyiv right now is difficult for any 51-year-old, but when you're also a western lowland gorilla more suited to the warmth of central Africa, the ongoing energy crisis is particularly tough.

HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo has announced that an exhibit that's been around for over six decades is closing soon. The Carruth Natural Encounters building has provided countless memories and has been an ...

Imagine you're an alpaca. You're completely covered in fleece. Now imagine you're Noel, a fleece-covered alpaca at a zoo in Akron, Ohio, where a heat advisory is in effect through the weekend, and a ...

RICHMOND, Va. — If you were a fan of Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo from a Thailand zoo, you're in luck: Poppy, a baby pygmy hippo born just over a month ago on December 9, is now able to be viewed at ...

Kali Holder, a veterinary pathologist at the National Zoo, is motivated by problem-solving and a passionate curiosity about nature. Image: courtesy of Kali Holder When an animal becomes endangered, it ...

At 5 a.m., six keepers file into the Houston Zoo's commissary kitchen and spend the next five hours chopping produce, portioning meat and weighing hay. By the time the rest of the zoo staff arrives, ...

Three of the newborn meerkat pups. Photo credit to San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. Looking for the perfect antidote to election day stress and anxiety? Tune in to the adorable antics of San Diego Zoo ...

On Feb. 12, the Erie Zoo announced the death of its 9-year-old female sand cat Wendy, who was found injured on Feb. 12.

"There are many zoos I would like to see closed." —David Field, president of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums There is increasing concern among zoo administrators, researchers, and ...

Born at the Houston Zoo, Zamir spent his entire life there and became a familiar, gentle presence. The zoo says he was ...

(WJET/WFXP) – The Erie Zoo shared sad news regarding one of its animals. On Thursday, February 12, the Erie Zoo announced on ...