The golden lion tamarin, a small monkey, was nearly extinct in the wild until the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society and other zoos worked on conservation.

Tree-felling in the Amazon rainforest is partly to blame for pollution that is plaguing UK rivers such as the Wye, a new ...

An urban zoo is no longer simply a place to visit on a Saturday. It can serve as vital civic infrastructure — a partner in ...

Firefighters in Virginia came to the rescue of an approximately 900-pound horse that fell into a resident's swimming pool and ...

A baby sloth named Quint was born at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Rhode Island as part of the Linne’s Two-Toed Sloth Species ...

After nearly a decade, the Santa Ana Zoo has regained full accreditation from the Association of Zoos & Aquariums.

Canada, neighbours to the north of the top destination, came in sixth in the ranking, followed by #7 Peru and #8 Spain, the ...

An Arizona police department shared video of the moment an emu named Frank was finally captured by officers after two days on ...

With human activity having quite an effect on the Earth, many animal species have gone extinct. Fortunately, though, that ...

Imagine walking through the Amazon and realizing the animals that make it magical might not be there for your kids to see.

At least, they will next week at a showdown between engineering seniors at the University of Arizona. Kiona Meade will be among them. She's one of the brains behind an idea that could save lives: a ...