All news on the topic: Zoos

Four Barbary lion cubs were born recently in a Czech zoo, a vital contribution for a small surviving population of the rare lion that is extinct in the wild.

Aalborg Zoo in Denmark is attempting to replicate the natural food chain of its housed predators, such as lions and tigers, by providing them with small pets that have been donated

Zookeepers in Prague occasionally take on the role of puppeteers to help save baby birds abandoned by their parents. This happened with a lesser yellow-headed vulture chick that hatched three weeks prior

Thailand's internet sensation Moo Deng celebrated her first birthday on Thursday.

A woman in her 50s is believed to have lost an arm when a lion mauled her at an Australian zoo Sunday morning, according to authorities and reports.

The two giant pandas in the United States, Bao Li and Qing Bao, created excitement at the Smithsonian's National Zoo on Friday when they were seen engaging in playful behavior, which zookeepers are hopeful might indicate the possibility of panda cubs in the future

At a New York zoo, a baby vulture is being fed not by another bird, but by a hand puppet — a method that's been used for decades

A herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo acted on instinct and formed an "alert circle" around their young to protect the calves against the earthquake that rattled Southern California on Monday, amazing video shows.

A pair of river otters, Louie and Ophelia, managed to escape from their zoo habitat in Wisconsin last week amidst a winter storm. Security cameras later caught them frolicking through the snow, while the effort to find them carried on into Tuesday

The amusement park in Zibo City, Shandong province, reportedly confessed to painting donkeys with black and white stripes to make them look like zebras

A zoo in China is under scrutiny after allegedly dying two dogs black and orange to look like tigers. According to video footage on the ByteDance-owned app Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, Chow Chows are enclosed in wooden pens and painted bright orange with black stripes, the Daily Mail reports.

An adorable baby gorilla was killed by "human error" at his zoo when a staff member accidentally crushed her head with a hydraulic door, officials said.

A zoo in Scotland has welcomed the birth of an endangered pygmy hippo, which has been named Haggis

Giant spiders the size of a human hand have had a record breeding year in UK following conservation efforts.

Two giant pandas are headed to Washington's National Zoo from China about 11 months after the facility returned three beloved bears — Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and their cub Xiao Qi Ji — as part of a deal.

A zoo in the United States has reported the birth of two rare African penguin chicks, which have been named after the brothers from the British rock band Oasis

In Tampa, volunteers will shelter to protect one of Florida's most at-risk groups from Hurricane Milton: the animals

A zoo in Finland has agreed with Chinese authorities to return two loaned giant pandas to China more than eight years ahead of schedule because they have become too expensive for the facility to maintain amid declining visitors.

"1000-Lb Sisters" star Amy Slaton was allegedly bit by a camel at a Tennessee zoo and arrested for drug possession and child endangerment.

A woman who hopped a tiger fence and got terrifyingly close to a Siberian tiger in a South Jersey zoo, is being charged.

Police in South Jersey are searching for a woman who jumped over a zoo fence near a tiger exhibit to get dangerously close to one of the large cats and almost lost her hand as a result

A small South American deer that will weigh just about as much as a watermelon once fully mature is being introduced at the Queens Zoo in New York City

Happy the Elephant, one half of the renowned Asian elephant duo at the Bronx Zoo, has not been seen there for almost three weeks, according to activists

Three rare Andean bear cubs have made their grand entrance at Queens Zoo, marking the first time in a year that cubs of this species have been born

Zoo Atlanta is getting ready to send back the cherished pandas Lun Lun and Yang Yang, along with their twin cubs Ya Lun and Xi Lun, who are the last Chinese pandas in the United States, to their home country by the year's end