For those who have the mettle to come face-to-face with a lion, an Australian zoo is opening an enclosure — except the humans are inside. An experience called Lions 360 is opening at Monarto Zoo in ...

The new experience puts visitors in a wire cage surrounded by curious zoo lions Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared ...

Monarto zoo has been rocked after the third rare baby white rhino died in four years – all from similar trauma injuries. Is another rhino to blame? An autopsy found 15-month-old Eshe had a large ...

WITH just three of their kind left in the wild, two baby antelopes born at Monarto Zoo carry a heavy responsibility for the survival of their entire species. Poaching, oil drilling by Chinese ...

MONARTO, South Australia - Staff at the Monarto Safari Park in South Australia welcomed the birth of a Southern White Rhinoceros calf on Wednesday, July 22. The calf, which has yet to be officially ...

Now this is wild. A South Australian zoo is reversing the whole nature-spotting experience, putting humans into a cage while a group of lions roam free right outside. The open-range Monarto Zoo ...

Five cheetah cubs born in an Australian zoo made their public debut on Tuesday. Visitors to the zoo can now see the cubs “just tearing around and doing the cheetah thing,” zookeeper Michelle Lloyd ...

Monarto Safari Park’s beloved elephant resident Permai has arrived after completing a mammoth 40-hour journey. Now she’s getting ready to settle into her new home. Permai left Perth Zoo on Monday ...

Chimps are known for being smart (and even a little intense at times), and a pregnant chimp in Australia is proving that they can also be pretty darn protective, too. Case in point: The chimp, named ...

The travel between Zoos South Australia's Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Zoo for staff to get to and from meetings was a 90-minute round trip. But after Zoos SA IT manager Ashlen Naicker decided to roll out ...

At the Monarto Zoo, you’re the one in the cage. The Australian animal park recently opened a new feature called Lions 360, a cage inside the big cat’s enclosure that puts you just a claw’s length away ...