The last of five former employees of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to five years in prison Monday, ending a four-year investigation into a nearly $2.3 million theft scheme along with ...

Hong Kong — A section of Hong Kong's oldest zoo was still closed Tuesday after nine monkeys, including three from a critically endangered species, died for reasons that remained a mystery ...

The Chester Zoo in England reports that the fen raft spiders "just had the biggest mating season on record" after they almost became extinct Alamy The Chester Zoo is looking back on a monumental ...

R.I.P. Kamala. No, not that one. A beloved elephant at the National Zoo named Kamala was euthanized Saturday in D.C. — setting off a flurry of jokes about the wild timing, as Vice President ...

Osh, the beloved elephant who departed the Oakland Zoo last week, made it safely to his new home at The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee and has been adapting well, zoo officials say.

Two giant pandas arrived at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday after a flight from China, officials said. “After months of planning and preparation, giant pandas Bao Li [BOW-lee ...

When the sun sets on the Oakland Zoo this month, a new set of animals will come to life. Filled with thousands of LED lights, these illuminated lantern creatures — some as large as 25 feet tall ...

The monkey later died from its wounds at the Chattanooga Zoo. The woman, whose name was not released, went to feed her cats Thursday afternoon in Thrasher, Tennessee, when the monkey approached ...

Explore some of the world's cutest, ferocious and exotic critters at the Oregon Zoo. The zoo houses more than 2,500 animals representing more than 200 different species ranging from reptiles to ...

That answer came yesterday: Today! Starting in January. Zoo members will get a preview Jan. 10-19. The new pandas will make their public debut Jan. 24. During the colder months, during mornings.

A pair of 3-year-old giant pandas are set to arrive at the National Zoo. The male panda, Bao Li, is the offspring of Bao Bao, who was born in D.C. in 2013 NBC Universal, Inc. Editor's Note ...

As the Atlanta zoo laments the departure of its four giant pandas, the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., eagerly awaits the arrival of a pair of the hugely popular black-and-white bears.