After being house at Yerkes in a small compound for several years Chantek was eventually offered sanctuary status at the Atlanta Zoo where he lived in an enclosure with trees “swinging from branch to ...

Funding for science is more than just the amount of money. To a large extent, the organizations that fund research set the agenda, and different funders have different priorities. It can also be hard ...

RIT and the National Technical Institute for the Deaf are partnering with zoos in Western NY to promote deaf culture awareness. The Seneca Park Zoo joins the Aquarium of ...

Connie Jansen couldn’t help but notice the tiger at Atascadero’s Central Coast Zoo. For 45 minutes this past summer, she said she watched him pace in his enclosure and cry out. She questioned whether ...

Utah's Hogle Zoo achieved a perfect score and accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, a feat accomplished ...

All kids love cookies, crackers and string cheese, of course. Their parents do, too. But perhaps none is more beloved among ...

Enterprising Minnesota Zoo officials have devised an unorthodox way to help with the invasive goldfish scourge -- feeding the shiny fin-terlopers to bears, otters and other hungry zoo animals. Jam ...

“When we Americans are done with the English language it will look as if it had been run over by a musical comedy.”— Finley Peter Dunne When I graduated from college, sometime near the end of the ...

MARSHFIELD − Wildwood Zoo in Marshfield has welcomed three young female aoudads, also known as Barbary sheep, to its facility. The aoudads − named Rainer, Cascade and Acadia − arrived from a ...

Ding Ding, the chimpanzee, has gone viral on social media for his love of watching short videos Getty Shanghai Wildlife Park has reportedly banned visitors from showing videos to zoo resident ...

A 16-year-old female giraffe in England has a new lease on life after learning how to use an inhaler treatment. Screengrab from BIAZA’s Facebook post Towering above the rest of the animal kingdom, ...