The zoo has long lost its membership of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (Waza). Today, keepers still lack training and are low paid. Many hold back food for animals until visitors pay ...

A zoo which shut earlier this week ahead of a planned move said it had begun rehoming a number of its animals. The company which runs South Lakes Safari Zoo near Dalton in Cumbria, which has been ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. St. Louis County Executive Sam Page speaks during a news conference in Town and Country, Mo., on June 23 ...

the team have provided followers with an update on the departures and destinations awaiting each of their exotic animals. Two days after the zoo closed its gates for the last time, they confirmed ...

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards crowned the funniest animal photos of the year. In its tenth year, the CWPA hopes that by showcasing wildlife's humour, conversations on conservation can occur.

If you haven't yet noticed the pitter-patter of little paws at Oklahoma City Zoo, this will be a good year to visit. The zoo welcomed several new baby animals in 2024. They're already expecting more ...

In 2024, the Milwaukee County Zoo mourned the deaths of two animals who had been here for decades: Patti, a hippo, and Ringo, a harbor seal. In happier news, the zoo welcomed several animals ...

SINGAPORE – For users scrolling through TikTok, X and Instagram, one animal has emerged as the undisputed star of 2024: Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippopotamus at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi ...

Jim Bartoo, marketing and public relations director at the Nashville Zoo, said the animals are treated like family. Primates and tropical birds are more susceptible to the cold, so they have ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia has announced the addition of a baby pygmy hippopotamus, born on Dec. 9. Five days after birth, the yet-to-be-named baby pygmy weighed about 15 pounds ...

Cute creatures going viral is nothing new. Seven years ago, the Cincinnati Zoo wanted TIME to name Fiona the hippo Person—er, Animal?—of the Year. But 2024 seems to be on a different level of ...

given the public’s recent frenzy over baby zoo animals, from Pesto the penguin to Kirby, the Houston Zoo’s bug-eyed elephant calf. The Metro Richmond calf is one of several pygmy hippo calves ...