The Philadelphia Zoo's animal population grew by leaps and bounds this year. The big picture: The zoo is readying upgrades for 2026, including the Carey Bear Country facility — a dedicated den space ...

Smokey Bear. Ham the Space Chimp. Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling. Not many animals reach celebrity status, but it’s a bit of a tradition here at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. In January, we rolled out ...

A European zoo is asking for donations of healthy pets to feed to its predators as part of a controversial policy that has sparked international outrage. "Did you know that you can donate smaller pets ...

The weather has been cold outside but Spock, Roosevelt Park Zoo’s southern three-banded armadillo, stays warm in the habitat ...

The founder and chief surgeon of the Stuffed Animal Rescue Foundation says she started off just wanting to do weird things with stuffed animals. Then it became a mission.

This was a banner year for animal stories in RVA. Why it matters: We had not one but three local critters go viral in 2025.

Predators at a zoo in Denmark could soon be feasting on new donations from the public — their pets. Aalborg Zoo, which sits on the outskirts of the city of the same name in the Scandinavian country’s ...

In the TikTok clip, Yeti is on a walk near the lion habitat, fluffy tail flowing, ears up, eyes locked in like he's just seen ...