The Lincoln Park Zoo announced on Monday that the female eastern black rhinoceros named Kapuki is pregnant. The news of her pregnancy coincides with World Rhino Day. The 20-year-old rhino is expected ...

Columbus Zoo veterinarians and Nationwide Children’s Hospital doctors teamed up for a surgery on a mandrill in early September. It may seem like an unlikely pairing, ...

The Houston Zoo introduced four of its new baby animals that visitors can see in enclosures this fall. The organization ...

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SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Zoo has offered free parking for 102 years, but will soon begin charging for parking as the city grapples with a $258 million budget deficit. The decision to ...

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Abilene Zoo shared that Pecos the cougar has died. Pecos was nearly 19, living beyond the usual 8-13 year lifespan in the wild and up to 20 in human care. He and his ...

Clearing out the poop from the animals’ enclosures is a significant part of the zoo’s daily energy usage. Here are the Cincinnati Zoo’s most productive poopers. Giraffes: 300 pounds per day. America’s ...

A drone view of Long Reef Beach, following an incident where a surfer died after being attacked by a large shark SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian authorities on Sunday deployed drones and a helicopter to ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s here! The John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan, said Penelope, a pygmy hippo, birthed a calf on Wednesday. The unnamed baby weighs 11 pounds and is the first pygmy ...

SYDNEY — A surfer attacked by a large shark at a Sydney beach died of his injuries, police said on Saturday, the first such incident in more than 3½ years, prompting the closure of several beaches.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Humane Society has an offer that will make local animal lovers howl. At their Portland and Salem campuses this weekend, the shelter is waiving adoption fees for more ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus Zoo’s baby elephant now has a name after it made its debut last month. The baby Asian elephant is named Rita Jean, after Rita Jean Wolfe, a member of Wolfe family with ...