Film star turned animal rights activist was anti-immigration and was repeatedly convicted of racial hatred, particularly towards Muslims ...

Like corn kernels in slowly heating oil, the orca sightings began sparse and unpredictable. But at some imperceptible moment, ...

Smokey Bear. Ham the Space Chimp. Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling. Not many animals reach celebrity status, but it’s a bit of a tradition here at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. In January, we rolled out ...

Home to 120 animals representing 110 species, the zoo is one of two such collegiate facilities in the country.

The votes are in, and the Phoenix Zoo’s new baby Masai giraffe now has a name. The winner is: Kasi. The name means “speed” in ...

The new male lion is named Pilipili, and he came all the way from the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, Illinois. The zoo said he ...

PDZA is welcoming a new male otter and celebrating an otter pup, while also debuting its Sumatran tiger this weekend.

Also making his Zoo Atlanta debut is Nafis, a Schmidt’s guenon. The 10-year-old monkey arrived in November and recently ...

The Philadelphia Zoo's animal population grew by leaps and bounds this year. The big picture: The zoo is readying upgrades for 2026, including the Carey Bear Country facility — a dedicated den space ...

The Detroit Zoo this week announced the birth of three lion cubs to first-time mom Amirah, a 9-year-old African lioness housed at the zoo. "She has been wonderfully calm, attentive and nurturing, ...

Pittsburgh North winners who go above and beyond for their communities. Each year, readers across Pittsburgh’s North Hills ...