A new study comparing wild and zoo-housed Sumatran orangutans reveals that life in a zoo significantly alters how orangutans interact with their environment. Researchers analyzed over 12,000 ...

According to the zoo, prehensile-tailed porcupines live in South American forests and rainforests in Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Trinidad and some extreme northern sections of ...

Guyana has every right to defend its sovereignty and economic growth against the moribund, socialist autocracy next door. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent visit to Guyana sent a powerful ...

A favorite of many who visit the Cincinnati Zoo is expecting!The zoo says Gladys, their 12-year-old gorilla, is going to be a mom!“Gladys has been set up really well for being a first-time mom ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Hattiesburg Zoo kicked off its 75th anniversary celebration Saturday by introducing a brand new mascot. His full name: Tiberius Khayalan Harimau (’Tiberius the ...

The baby bird is the first king vulture chick hatched at the zoo in three decades WCS photographer, Terria Clay The Bronx Zoo in New York is trying a playful method to get its newest king vulture ...

Billy and Tina, the last two remaining Asian elephants at the L.A. Zoo, are relocating to the zoo in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Why they’re leaving: Over the last two years, Billy and Tina's elephant ...

A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents. In an announcement Friday, the zoo said it is “overjoyed” at ...

National Zoo Lovers Day, celebrated every April 8th, gives us a chance to celebrate the animals (and the people) that make zoos so special. Zoos offer more than just educational programs and ...

AND I WILL BE IN A PACE CAR. WELL, THIS WEEKEND THE LOUISVILLE ZOO IS HONORING ITS CHERISHED ELEPHANTS, MICKEY AND PUNCH. AND YOU’RE INVITED FOR A SPECIAL TRIBUTE. VISITORS HAVE A RANGE OF ...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek is celebrating 50 years with its seasonal opening later this week. The zoo's 50th anniversary will be on full display with activities ...

A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by hand puppet - a decades-old technique used to ensure the chick doesn't identify too closely with its human handlers.