While Texas can have some epic temperature swings and extreme weather, animals kept at zoos rely on humans to help them adapt ...

The Houston Zoo has never had an escaped animal threaten visitors, but that doesn't mean staffers and volunteers aren't ...

Kultarrs are tiny, cryptic creatures that only come out at night. Now, scientists are finally learning how they live.

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The Stolen Lives of Elephants makes a compelling argument for legislation to keep wild animals out of captivity ...

The debate over zoo enrichment is intensifying as animal rights advocates push for intelligence testing to be made public, ...

The motto of The Wild Animal Sanctuary is "No Mating, Only Dating." Above all, The Wild Animal Sanctuary is a place for second chances.

Up' characters Dug, Russell, and Carl got to meet a grrreat resident at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom. Here's what to know about tiger cub Bakso ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., was established in 1889 and is committed to helping save species and ...

Another common cause of mental health problems in animals is daily stress. Animals held in captivity at zoos, farms or research labs may experience stress from sources such as traffic noises ...

Misha lived her whole life in zoos, but this elephant's teeth are now helping scientists reconstruct wildlife migrations. Geologists show how strontium isotopes found in teeth or tusks reveal where ...