Efforts to help a genetically impoverished species may be the only chance for a stable population and the species' eventual removal from Endangered Species Act protections.

The El Paso Zoo is facing a critical moment as it awaits a decision on its accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) at the end of ...

Visitors can get closer to wildlife than ever, but the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's impact goes far beyond the savanna.

Louisiana is one of the first states to formally update social studies standards to reflect the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

The stones are designed for "pebbling" - a practice where penguins pick up pebbles in their beaks and bring them to their mates.

For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

Choppers starred in the 1970s PG Tips adverts after being rescued from poachers in Sierra Leone at just six weeks old.

An Arizona national park had the third most visitors in 2024 of all the parks in the United States. Here's how many visited and why it's so popular.

Florida isn't for everyone. Sometimes you want the shopping, the scenery, and the fun without the crowds. These Indiana ...

Sarah Cannizzo, an associate veterinarian at Forth Worth Zoo, is one of only two zoo vets in Texas certified to conduct animal acupuncture in the state.

Washington businesses and hotels are capitalizing on the return of pandas to the city's zoo after a yearlong absence.

Omaha's zoo is a contender for national recognition once again. The Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium has been nominated for Best ...