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 ...

CINCINNATI, Ohio -- If you love animal wildlife, one of the best zoos in the entire world is located right here in Ohio, one report says. The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Zoo is one of the top 25 best ...

As President and CEO of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), it's a privilege to recognize the Erie Zoo for the remarkable strides it is making toward regaining its AZA accreditation. This ...

PHILADELPHIA – It was Day 7 with 90-plus degree temperatures in Philadelphia, and a lot of the animals were moving a bit more languidly, but Shareef Parker's sons, Michael and Dallas, ages 4 and 5 ...

The panda census methodology is widely seen as flawed, and China keeps the data shrouded in secrecy. By Mara Hvistendahl and Joy Dong American zoos point to a rise in the wild panda numbers — 1,864 at ...

What’s furry, deadly, but cute all over? One of the newest residents of Utah’s Hogle Zoo — Gaia, an 8-month-old black-footed cat. She may weigh in at less than 3 pounds, but Gaia isn’t your typical ...

Views from the inside out: Our fascination with other species manifests with a startling disregard for their well-being I've known about renowned photographer Jo-Anne McArthur's book Captive for quite ...