Lisa Peterson will take over as the organization’s president and CEO, effective June 2, the Houston Zoo announced April 2. Peterson will join the nonprofit from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, where ...

The Houston Zoo announced Wednesday its new president and CEO, Lisa Peterson, who will fill the position in June.

A new temporary exhibit at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium takes visitors back in time to come face-to-face with incredible ...

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s Butterfly Jungle is open for the season, offering visitors the chance to feed and be ...

The Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium will soon debut a new Ice Age exhibit. The temporary exhibit, "Ice Age: Frozen in Time," runs ...

The La Jolla aquarium reared 250 tadpoles into mountain yellow-legged frogs with plans of releasing them into the wild ...

Protecting animals against environmental changes, poachers, and other dangers is vital yet challenging work. And in recent ...

Lions, Tigers and Zebras! Plus Giraffes, Hippos and Bears. The best zoos in the US include large enclosures that allow for free-roaming wildlife. Encounter programming, where visitors can get close to ...

Exhibits at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, located in Colorado Springs, and the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance, joined zoos from every corner of the country in this year’s USA Today’s 10 Best ...

In a poll, USA TODAY readers voted Jacksonville's zoo among the Top 10 in the U.S. The zoo's Land of the Tigers exhibit was voted ... the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Nebraska, the Cheyenne ...