The presents are unwrapped, the cookies are crumbs, and that real Christmas tree will become a fire hazard soon enough. Most ...

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 ...

Animals at Perth Zoo in Western Australia enjoyed festive treats in the lead-up to Christmas as keepers tailored enrichment ...

The animals at the Dallas and Fort Worth zoos are more than cute — they’re built for survival in surprising ways. From ...

Spunky meerkats, playful clouded leopards, curious Mexican spider monkeys, and more were treated to gift-wrapped enrichment ...

The Philadelphia Zoo's animal population grew by leaps and bounds this year. The big picture: The zoo is readying upgrades ...

The Dakota Zoo’s Adopt-an-Animal Program helps support the animals in their care, conservation efforts, and education ...

From tiny newborn to devoted mom, Tara the elephant has come full circle. Now caring for her little “mini-me,” Zaiya at ...

After a recent incident at the Smithsonian's National Zoo with a binturong, many are wondering why it happened.

On a lawn inside the Bronx Zoo, rows of headstones display multiple animal species, making for an eerie display during the ...

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and The Nature Conservancy have teamed up to turn invasive trees and shrubs into a win-win situation for the organizations © Joshua Foo ...

The new male lion is named Pilipili, and he came all the way from the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, Illinois. The zoo said he ...