Kipekee — whose name means “unique” in Swahili — was born in 2023 without the characteristic spots of her species, an ...

Eve D'Vincent challenges claims that zoo animals are true ambassadors for their species and argues for a shift in ...

Zoo Knoxville in Tennessee is celebrating the birth of a Western lowland gorilla, the first of its kind to be born at the zoo since 2016. The baby was born to a 27-year-old mom named Kumi.

The 19-year-old victim climbed up the side structure of the animal's cage in a Brazilian zoo and lowered himself into the enclosure by sliding down a tree.

Holtsville Ecology Site and Animal Preserve will relocate over 100 wild and exotic animals following Brookhaven, New York's ...

The zoo points to guinea pigs, rabbits and chickens as possible donations. After being euthanized, the animals will be used as fodder, the zoo said. “That way, nothing goes to waste — and we ensure ...

A zoo in northern Denmark is asking pet owners to donate their unwanted guinea pigs, rabbits, chickens and even small horses – not to put them on display but to feed them to the zoo’s predators. The ...

The way lions, tigers, bears and eagles hunt, kill and ultimately eat their prey can be a grisly, brutal business that some humans prefer not to think about. When these animals are kept captive in ...

Carl Hagenbeck opened his Tierpark Hagenbeck in Hamburg, Germany, in 1907. Decades earlier, the impresario had exhibited Indigenous humans in conditions that replicated their home environments. Public ...

The last tamandua birth at DCZA, in 2014, was Cayenne, whose mother, Rio, another first-time mother, became inattentive and wasn’t allowing Cayenne to nurse. As a result, zookeepers had to step in and ...