In many parts of the U.S., it’s legal to own animals that most people only ever see in the wild or at the zoo. These include everything from large predators to rainforest species with very specific ...

Animals at John Ball Zoo were filmed enjoying the snow conditions in Grand Rapids, Michigan.Footage shared by the zoo shows a ...

Smokey Bear. Ham the Space Chimp. Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling. Not many animals reach celebrity status, but it’s a bit of a tradition here at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. In January, we rolled out ...

The Fort Wayne Zoo’s newest winter event is well underway and it’s dazzling guests with nearly a million twinkling lights. From light shows to trees ...

A list of animated kids shows that promote environmental awareness and encourage kids to get out and into nature.

The Hattiesburg Zoo will celebrate its 75th anniversary during the “Lights of the Wild with Saint Nicholas” event Saturday, December 13th. According to a release, the event will feature more than ...

The Detroit Zoo this week announced the birth of three lion cubs to first-time mom Amirah, a 9-year-old African lioness housed at the zoo. "She has been wonderfully calm, attentive and nurturing, ...

Eight years ago, a duck fell from the nest where he was born, perched high above somewhere in the San Antonio Zoo. Most ducks would have fluttered down softly and eventually flown off, moving onto ...

Torbay’s MP has hailed the news that Paignton Zoo has been saved as an ‘early Christmas present’ for the bay. Liberal Democrat MP Steve Darling said he was delighted at today’s announcement that Dutch ...

Photojournalist Ami Vitale followed Przewalski’s horses—once declared extinct in the wild—on a 2,000-mile journey back to their ancestral home. (And only one tried to escape.) Przewalski's horses once ...

A lion and bear rescued from captivity in northern Albania arrived in animal sanctuaries in Germany in early December after ...