“Some of the animals on Santa’s Nice List include sea otters Chloe and Kevin, American black bears Juniper and Hazel, western lowland gorilla, Mboka Jo, and Asian small-clawed otter pups Ripple, ...

Standing on its hind legs, a red panda eats Christmas treats at Berlin Zoo, Germany, Dec. 8, 2025.

Great apes are humans' closest relatives in the animal kingdom. As much as 98.8% of their DNA is shared, but while the number ...

Since opening on December 13, Congo Falls has nearly doubled the San Antonio Zoo's visitor budget to over 30,000, a feat even more impressive considering San Antonio has seen less than ideal weather.

Zoo Knoxville welcomes Mokolo, a 10-year-old giraffe, as part of its conservation effort to protect endangered species, ...

More than 3,000 San Antonio second graders will get a free trip to the zoo, thanks to a $1 million donation to the city’s ...

Saharan Africa towers the giraffe, draped in mosaics of brown and tan patches. Long regarded as a single species, this iconic ...

Over the last four months, the L.A. Zoo has welcomed the birth of five great apes, including a gorilla, orangutan and three chimpanzees. Here's how staff are managing their care.

The L.A. Zoo recently welcomed five baby great apes: three chimps, one orangutan and a gorilla. The breeding process can be lengthy and includes tactics like taking primates off birth control and ...

Audubon Nature Institute CEO Michael Sawaya said the organization is studying new membership levels and pricing, including a ...

Just days after the San Antonio Zoo celebrated the grand opening of its new Congo Falls habitat, visitors have posted now-viral videos showing the gorillas "banging" at the clear walls of their ...