The Rotterdam Zoo gets more than 1 1/2 million visitors a year. Some of the youngest end up on lily pads. Zoo staff occasionally let families photograph their babies stretched out on a leaf of the ...

The ladies traveled 4,000 miles by truck and plane before they pulled up to 3001 Connecticut Avenue in Northwest Washington on Sunday night, where the staff of the National Zoo waited to greet them.

The females, 19-year-0ld Trong Nhi and daughter, 9-year-old Nhi Linh, join males Spike, 41, Kamala, 47, Swarna, 47 and Maharani, 32, at the “Elephant Trails” exhibit in Washington, D.C. Staff Trong ...

Bing and Flop from Acamar Films’ preschool series Bing are set to visit Rotterdam Zoo (Diergaarde Blijdorp) in the Netherlands as part of the first international zoo activation for the property.

In a recent research letter published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers use pathogen genomics of ancient DNA recovered from museum-preserved orangutan teeth to determine the ...

It’s all “midterms this“and “midterms that” at the moment, but here’s good news to get your mind off the political: The National Zoo welcomed two new Asian elephants last night. Described as an ...

April 21 (UPI) --A griffon vulture that escaped from a Netherlands zoo was spotted a week later about 50 miles away from the facility. The Diergaarde Blijdorp Rotterdam Zoo said the vulture escaped ...

ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands (Reuters Life!) - Was it love that drove Bokito the gorilla to leap from his enclosure and seize a woman visiting the Rotterdam Zoo? Sign up here. The 11-year-old silverback ...