From a 1070 castle to thousands of toy bricks shaped into endangered species, here is what I found wandering Dudley Zoo's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They sound like creatures someone made up: 2 feet long, covered in slime, and elusive despite their size. But no, hellbenders are ...

Enjoy a look back at some incredible and heartwarming stories about the Smithsonian National Zoo’s animals and the people who care for them. Mike Bock No two days at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and ...

Learn how macaques, zebras, and other zoo animals responded when a total solar eclipse turned afternoon into twilight.

If you visit a zoo, you might be captivated by the animals you see—majestic lions, curious meerkats, soaring birds of prey. But this is not always the case. Some zoos don't always give us that ...

Many mammal populations in European and North American zoos are aging—a trend that jeopardizes the long-term viability of so-called reserve populations and, with it, a core mission of modern zoos in ...

A female African warthog piglet named Piggy Sue was born on May 3 and is being hand-raised by animal care staff with the goal of becoming one of the zoo’s newest ambassador animals, according to a ...

Get ready for Valentine’s Day by learning how zoo matchmakers use science to “swipe right” for conservation. Mike Bock Male Andean bear Quito (above) has fathered two cubs at the Smithsonian’s ...

The animals play the main role in this series. The animals are the real main characters and the supporting roles are for the caretakers or zoo staff. Decisive for the program is the camera technology, ...