The Houston Zoo is prepared to protect animals from the cold by staffing a 70-person crew to ride out the weekend.

Get ready for Valentine’s Day by learning how zoo matchmakers use science to “swipe right” for conservation. Mike Bock Male Andean bear Quito (above) has fathered two cubs at the Smithsonian’s ...

WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) -- At the Brandywine Zoo, guests aren't just admiring the beauty of animals, but also learning about them directly from their care takers. It's part of their "Keeper Chats, ...

Asami is the type of girl to let you know what she wants. If she’s craving fish, her needs will be heard. The issue is, she can’t talk – at least not the same way we do. Asami is a four-year-old Asian ...

Eunice Framm, senior keeper of barnyard animals at the Cincinnati Zoo, has taught pigs to bowl, goats to paint, and red pandas to receive vaccines. She, and all other keepers, do so through the zoo’s ...

DULUTH – If the deadliest creature at the Lake Superior Zoo could experience serenity, his introduction to his new space last week surely did it. Rumen, a reticulated python, soaked up the warmth of ...

A Baird's tapir, similar to this tapir, was born July 23 at the Houston Zoo as part of the zoo’s plan for genetic diversity. When people visit their local zoo, they often expect the animals to be well ...