A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time ...

Many families enjoy an outing to the zoo on a warm summer day. People have been fascinated with exotic animals since ancient ...

The dire wolf once roamed an American range that extended as far south as Venezuela and as far north as Canada, but not a ...

Researchers collected images of 445 different species and the data could redefine how some animals are classified.

Joel Sartore's Photo Ark project, funded by National Geographic, captures stunning images of over 18,000 animal species.

The final version of the Declaration of Independence begins with the phrase: “The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America.” Thomas Jefferson, who wrote the document in June 1776 ...

Dianne Lockhart was born in Kandy and grew up in Kurunegala, in idyllic surroundings, in the 1950s. Here she reminiscences about bringing up a leopard cub she named Poppaea. The rescue of this leopard ...

Siku, a polar bear at Lincoln Park Zoo, developed allergies to various substances including human hair dander (Credit: ...

As a new animal habitat sprung up at Phoenix Zoo, two California condors watched closely. Then they learned who was moving in ...

A BELOVED chimpanzee which was born and raised in Colchester has died of a suspected “heart attack”. Colchester Zoo has announced that male chimp Tombe died on March 28 at the age of 28. Tombe was ...

A BELOVED chimpanzee which was born and raised in Colchester has died of a suspected “heart attack”. Colchester Zoo has announced that Tombe, a male chimpanzee, died on March 28 at the age of 28.

Colchester Zoo has announced that Tombe, a male chimpanzee, died on March 28 at the age of 28. Tombe was born at Colchester ...