Kate Rodriguez-Clark is an animal matchmaking guru. Among her responsibilities as a population ecologist for the Smithsonian, ...

One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. But what happens when these cute animals become, well, less cute?

The Buffalo Zoo will receive $9 million from Empire State Development to fund critical improvements to its facilities.

They remember the Tower Menagerie, London's earliest 'zoo', which operated from the 13th to the 19th century. One of its earliest captives was a "white bear", thought to be a polar bear.

The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

MOBILE, Ala. — The Detroit Lions’ playoff loss allowed the Chicago Bears to move quickly, hire Ben Johnson as head coach and get his coordinators set by conference championship Sunday.

People are drawn in by the bears’ charm and sweetness and before they know it ... After the Smithsonian’s National Zoo lost three giant pandas in November 2023 following the expiration of their lease, ...

It's natural to look north to the cold Arctic for answers as to why the Gulf Coast took a polar bear plunge into such icy weather. As the name suggests, the polar vortex is associated with our ...

The bears made their public debut Friday. More: How to see the National Zoo's new giant pandas “This is a new era,” Nguyen, 51, said. “I get to start early and watch them grow. My children ...

Along these lines, it should be no surprise to learn that some Bears fans recently tried to directly convince team president Kevin Warren to hire the hotshot offensive mind, Ben Johnson, ...

ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo announced the passing of its 19-year-old African lion, Cabara, Wednesday afternoon. According to the zoo, Cabara had to be humanely euthanized Tuesday after ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Nashville Zoo loaded a 360-pound bear into the dentist Tuesday. Pinocchio, who is an Andean bear, underwent a root canal. Originally from Ecuador, he was found ...