Gramma the tortoise, believed to be 141 years old and the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, was euthanized after ...

A zoo in Spain recently welcomed a b. The calf was born after a nearly year-and-a-half gestation period. The birth was the culmination of an 18-year e ...

Marigold, a capybara at the Cape May County Zoo, gave birth to five pups on Friday, just weeks after her sister, Buttercup, ...

A U.N. wildlife trade body decided on Sunday not to restrict India from importing endangered animals, after many countries supported reversing an earlier stringent recommendation that had embroiled ...

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

Gramma arrived in San Diego between 1928–1931 as part of the first group of Galápagos tortoises to come to the zoo.

A 1939 copy of "Superman" No. 1 has become the world's most expensive comic book after being auctioned for a super-heroic ...

A baboon escaped from a zoo in Cuba, resulting in a search and rescue operation involving special forces personnel and ...

Zoos in the United States are not merely a source of entertainment; they play a role in conservation and education, housing ...

During the holidays, zoos light up with colorful displays. A Tennessee zoo's new festival is already being considered as one ...

Joe Jutras hadn’t planned to break a world record with his green squash. But last month, the Scituate-based giant fruit grower’s 2,200-pound fruit was named the heaviest green squash in the world.

The Zoo has a new leader at a time when its future growth is uncertain. The zoo turns 99 years old next year and has been ...