NEW BEDFORD — As of Saturday, Oct. 4, the long-awaited Animal Ambassador Center at Buttonwood Park Zoo is open to everyday zoo visitors who will be able to have close, interactive encounters with ...

The rhino is also one of the reasons that Valley resident and acclaimed comics artist Todd McFarlane, will appear at the Phoenix Zoo on Saturday, Oct. 4, for a celebration of “Comic Conservation,” the ...

Milwaukee neighborhoods and businesses are hosting block parties, costume contests and pumpkin carvings in honor of the spooky season.

London Zoo has paid tribute to Hampstead-born conservationist and primatologist Dame Jane Goodall, who has died aged 91.

∎ In the wild, Masai giraffes sleep for very short periods, and they do it standing up so they don’t leave themselves open to attacks by predators. At the zoo, it’s different. Pretty much every day, ...

A zoo has gone on sale – and comes with more than 2.000 animals. Paignton Zoo in Devon is on the market with over 400 species of mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians. It includes gorillas, giraffes ...

The Minnesota Zoo said it has partnered with a local watershed district in Minnesota to find a use for the invasive goldfish, most of which are relatives of dumped former pets, clogging Lake Cornelia ...

SALISBURY ZOO - Get ready to "sleep with zoo animals" join the zoo's Bunk with the Beasts camping adventure for a wild night under the stars. No need to travel across the globe to experience an exotic ...

Thought animal poo was good for nothing? Think again. Scientists have been scooping up the droppings of tigers, giraffes, elephants and other exotic creatures for one surprising reason - and it isn't ...

A 23-year-old giraffe named Milenna was humanely euthanized at the Brevard Zoo due to age-related mobility issues. Milenna lived beyond the median 20.3-year lifespan for female giraffes in human care.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — John Ball Zoo has welcomed a new member to their growing family. Wednesday, new parent Penelope, a pygmy hippo, gave birth to her first calf, according to John Ball Zoo officials ...