The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and the Conservation Biology Institute announced on Monday that 12-year-old Asian elephant Nhi ...

Animal care staff at the National Zoo are preparing for the "highly anticipated" birth of an Asian elephant calf, according ...

The elephant care team at the Columbus Zoo has narrowed the name candidates for the baby boy calf from more than 11,000 to ...

Five major ecosystems dominate the state parks in New Mexico, from desert to scrubland to marshes. There’s so much to see!

Bundle up and grab some hot cocoa! The holiday light displays around Illinois are all about enjoying time with loved ones ...

An Allegheny County judge has denied a petition to stop the transfer of two of Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium’s younger elephants to a breeding facility. In October, the Nonhuman Rights Project, a ...

For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

An endangered African penguin chick recently hatched at the Lincoln Park Zoo just in time for the holiday season. In a news release issued Thursday, the zoo reported the healthy chick hatched Oct. 1 ...

An elephant at the Cincinnati Zoo is recovering after receiving knee injections to alleviate pain from arthritis.Bull elephant Sabu has walked with his toes pointed in since he was young, which puts ...

A bridge constructed in Lincoln Park for sightseeing during the turn of the century soon became known as a place for death. EDITOR’S NOTE — This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Dickerson Park Zoo celebrated Halloween early with pumpkin treats for animals throughout the facility. Hugo the elephant squashed pumpkins in his annual Halloween tradition.