An epic battle unfolds between two colossal giants of the Bovidae family: the American Bison and the Indian Gaur. Native to vastly different environments—the expansive plains of North America ...

Cameron Park Zoo faces overruns of $7.5 million to $10.5 million as it seeks to build a hoofstock barn, veterinary and educational complex and penguin exhibit.

When Alex Simpson was a child, he dreamed of working as a zookeeper. Now, he works with rhinos, giraffes, hippos at the Whipsnade Zoo in the UK. He tells PEOPLE the animals can be hard to work with.

Although the hoofstock team noticed changes in Tater's behavior and appearance several days before the piglet was born and confirmed the pregnancy via ultrasound, they did not expect Tater to give ...

Half Ear, the southern white rhinoceros that called the Phoenix Zoo home, has died, according to a zoo representative. The Phoenix Zoo announced Half Ear's death shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday after ...

If Rep. Roy’s bill were to advance, it would support exotic game ranches by delisting the following non-native hoofstock species: barasingha, red lechwe, Arabian oryx, Eld’s deer, Grevy’s ...

A Scottish zoo is hoping its newborn pygmy hippo will become a social media star. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland reports that Haggis is doing well. "It is amazing to see her personality ...

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo announced their own tiny pygmy hippo, named Haggis, was born Oct. 30. The newborn, female calf is "doing well," according to zoo staff.

Meet Haggis! The tiny pygmy hippo (Choeropsis liberiensis) calf was born at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo on October 30. The zoo’s adult pygmy hippos Otto and ...

On Monday, Nov. 4, the Edinburgh Zoo, run by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, announced the birth of a "tiny" female pygmy hippo calf named Haggis, born on Wednesday, Oct. 30.

Born on July 10, Moo Deng's name means "bouncing pig" in Thai. Her mother is Jona, 25, and her father is Tony, 24. She has two siblings, Pork Stew and Sweet Pork. Moo Deng is also the ...

The ‘incredibly rare’ animal was born at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo on Wednesday October 30.