Zoo
Biofluorescent Tasmanian Devil Shown Glowing in the Dark in Stunning Photo
Researchers say this is first known case of the phenomenon in the animals.
Four-Year-Old Boy Bitten While Trying to Pat a Crocodile in Zoo Enclosure
The child reportedly put his hand through a fence in an attempt to pat the predator.
Bears Maul Zookeeper to Death in Front of Visitors in China Animal Park
Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, which occurred on Saturday inside an area only accessible to visitors from a zoo tour vehicle.
Watch Adorable 5-Week-Old Panda Cub Crawl to Its Mother in National Zoo Vid
The healthy panda cub is almost as round as it is long, and is growing into the classic plump panda shape.
Wild Bear Breaks Into Zoo, Kills Alpaca
The bear was deemed to pose a "significant risk to public safety" by wildlife officials from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
USDA Finds Numerous Starved and Ailing Animals at 'Tiger King' Zoo
A USDA report found wolves, bears, tigers and other animals suffering from medical neglect and dangerous living conditions.
'Tiger King' Zoo Raided by Investigators in Search of Human Remains
Police were alerted of possible human remains during the filming of an episode for the television show "Ghost Adventures."
'Otherworldly' 65-Pound Alligator Snapping Turtle Found Roaming Virginia
Officials said that the turtle was likely a pet that was released into the wild by its owner.
Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo Was Not Looted and the Animals Are OK
Fake photos surfaced on Twitter during the Chicago protests.
The Cleveland Zoo Wants You to 'Cruise the Zoo' From the Safety of Your Car
Animal lovers can check out the special drive-thru event on May 20-24 and 27-31. Tickets start at $20 per vehicle.
Peacock Escaped From Zoo in Boston Gets Lured Back With Fake Mating Call
The peacock named Snowbank escaped from Franklin Park, but a police officer used his wits and his phone to get him back home.
German Zoo Says It May Have to Feed Animals to Others Due to COVID-19
Neumünster Zoo's Verena Kaspari said the zoo has drawn up a list of animals that would have to be slaughtered first.
How wild, domesticated and zoo animals are managing COVID-19
Does one infected tiger in New York mean animal owners—and lovers—should be worried about their own furry friends?
Tiger in Bronx Zoo Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Developing Dry Coug
Four-year-old Malayan tiger called Nadia was one of seven big cats that developed symptoms of the disease.
How Zoos and Aquariums Are Keeping Animals From Going Stir Crazy
At the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, penguins got to roam the zoo and meet their animal neighbors. And yes, it's as adorable as it sounds.
Woman Tries to Take Selfie with Jaguar, Gets Attacked
The 30-year-old victim, identified as Noemí, of Puebla, was injured while visiting the "Bio Zoo" in Córdoba, Veracruz, with members of her family. She allegedly passed over a security line.
Critically Endangered Crocodile Shot Dead After Biting Zookeeper
Zoo officials shot a crocodile after it became aggressive and bit a keeper's hand on Monday.
Police Remove Lion Guarding House Opposite School
The lion was rescued by authorities after a petition was filed to the Lagos State Ministry of Environment in Nigeria.
A Cheetah at Cincinnati Zoo Has Become Best Friends With a Rescue Dog
Kris, a cheetah cub, and Remus, her companion dog, are residents of Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden in Ohio. The pair first met in September and have since become close.
Kansas Zoo Monkey Breaks Bones Trying to Stop an Intruder From Taking Son
"Vern is very protective of the younger monkey and would not have let him go without a fight," said Hannah Schroeder, the head zookeeper at Wright Park Zoo in Dodge City.
Gay Penguin Couple Adopt Abandoned Egg at Berlin Zoo
A pair of male emperor penguins have taken it upon themselves to care for an egg laid by a female with no interest in hatching it.
Teens Stomp on Peacock's Back for a Feather at New Mexico Zoo
"The male stomped on the back of the peacock, the peacock cried out and the feather came out and he picked it up," a witness to the alleged attack said, describing the Albuquerque zoo incident.
Elon Musk Releases 'RIP Harambe' Rap Song
"RIP Harambe, smoking on some strong, hey, in the gorilla zoo and we thinking about you," Musk raps in the heavily auto-tuned song.
Gaza Zoo Closes After Lion Cubs Freeze to Death
The zoo has struggled financially since the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip.
Video: Young Girl Falls Into Giant Panda Enclosure
Pandas are less passive than you might think, one park employee noted.
Man Mauled to Death After Entering Lion Enclosure
The lioness pounced on the man, before a lion joined the attack.
CNN Host Attacks Trump Supporter: 'Spare Me the BS'
CNN host Chris Cuomo clashed with former Trump campaign aide Steve Cortes over President Donald Trump's wall and a controversial Instagram post by his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr.
Smithsonian Museums, National Zoo Closed in Shutdown
A total of 19 museums, galleries, gardens and zoos that operate as part of the Smithsonian are closed.
3-Week Old Baby Elephant Dies at Columbus Zoo
"At only a few weeks of age, this little calf had already won our hearts," the zoo's president said.
Rhino Trapped in Tire Rescued by Fire Service
The fire crew had to cut the rhino out using special tools.