Prehistoric-sized butterflies glistened purple and pink, illuminating the ivy leaves that dangled from above. A glowing ...

After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galpagos tortoise ...

What is a true animal sanctuary, and how does it differ from a zoo? Also, how can you tell if a zoo or sanctuary holds to ...

WASHINGTON — The National Zoo is grieving the loss of a 7-year-old sloth named Athena, who died after a "sudden and irreversible" health decline. According to the National Zoo, Athena developed ...

With fewer than 50,000 Asian elephants estimated to be remaining in the wild, the Smithsonian’s announcement gives hope to ...

The zoo is a space to gaze at animals other than us. It showcases life in its primal variety and verity. An occasional visit ...

A few jackals escaped from their enclosure at Delhi's National Zoological Park on Saturday morning, prompting authorities to ...

Great Plains Zoo staff, Greater Chamber of Commerce members and community members gathered to view the newly renovated ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Hayley Fier and Bailey Goebel join Coast Live with animal ambassador Picard, a legless lizard, to discuss all the exciting halloween events coming up on the Virginia Zoo's ...

A hyena at the San Antonio Zoo participates in a live feeding event. Things are about to get even wilder at the San Antonio ...

The suit urges the court to reverse an appellate decision that affirmed chimps do not have the right to liberty under state ...

For more than four decades, the Holtsville Ecology Site in Brookhaven, New York, was a local favorite. It was the kind of place families stopped on sunny afternoons to feed goats, wave to buffalo, and ...