There are five species of rhinos in the world. Three of them, including the Javan rhino, are critically endangered, while two ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Visitors to the Virginia Zoo can now see two new otters. Asian small-clawed otters named Jilin and Elbe have joined the zoo as part of a species survival plan. Jilin is 10 years old and ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Zoogoers are advised to get ready to fall in love with these otterly delightful additions to the Toledo Zoo family. The zoo is bubbling with excitement as it introduces its newest, and ...

The candidates, one from each of the zoo’s exhibit areas, include: Murphy the African lion, Hazel the miniature donkey (a new ...

Inside, between rows of incubators and microscopes, Beth Shapiro and her team are attempting a feat straight out of science ...

Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are out of quarantine and in the spotlight after a three-month wait and 8,000 mile trip from ...

Washington, D.C.'s panda drought will end Friday when giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao make their public debut at the ...

As the National Zoo unveils its latest giant pandas to the public, adoring fans are embracing the newcomers from China.

Elephants cannot petition for release in the U.S., a cat stuck in a plane's cargo hold is reunited with family, and more ...

A little more than three weeks after losing her home to a fire on the night of Christmas Eve, Flagstaff artist and writer ...

From the lions and leopards to the flamingos and bald eagles, the animals seemed to enjoy exploring the magical snow.

The moon guides other forms of coordinated animal activity, including the synchronized spawning of coral on the Great Barrier ...