Many families enjoy an outing to the zoo on a warm summer day. People have been fascinated with exotic animals since ancient Egypt. And although zoos have been delighting visitors for ages, are they ...

Got an animal lover in the family? The Smithsonian National Zoo probably springs to mind as the first place to visit in DC. But there are many animal farms and petting zoos near DC where kids can get ...

PHOENIX — What kid doesn’t like going to the zoo? Patients at the Phoenix Children’s Hospital will now be able to tune into their favorite animals with the click of a button thanks to a new ...

(CNN) — One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. Just look at the multi-hour-long lines to see Moo Deng, a pygmy hippo in Thailand ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Over the years, a Nashville Zoo event has grown into a beloved tradition for families. When we heard about it, we had to see it too. There are more than 3,700 animals at the ...

“We’re not a big zoo. So people who want to learn more about exotic animals get a chance to experience them ... On a warm ...

For the second year in a row, there will be no groundhog headliner at the Milwaukee County Zoo's Groundhog Day ceremony. The zoo's former groundhog ambassador, Gordy, died two years ago, and, ...

A few months ago I posted an essay titled "It's Still Not Happening at the Zoo: Sharp Divisions Remain" that was a summary of a meeting held at the Detroit zoo called "Zoos and Aquariums as Welfare ...

Hundreds of beloved stuffed animals received tender loving care at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s second annual Stuffed Animal Clinic Tuesday. From Band-Aids to stitches and even a full ...

Lions, tigers and bears that managed to survive in substandard conditions at a now-shuttered zoo on the outskirts of Buenos ...