A rare and endangered baby animal that looks like a “fuzzy watermelon” has a new name, and it’s also a fruit, a Washington ...

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 ...

A petition with more than 400 signatures wants the Woodbridge Council to establish a animal welfare ordinance to ban zoos ...

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

Bornean orangutan Ruby (left) and 26-year-old male Tukang (right) hang out in their enclosure at Henry Doorly Zoo and ...

An endangered baby animal that looks like a fuzzy “walking watermelon” was born at a Washington zoo. The white striped and ...

Jabari lived his whole life at the Kansas City Zoo. He was described as "playful" and "intelligent" and he was often seen ...

The bird flu has landed in Ohio. The Buckeye State has emerged as the state with the highest number of bird flu cases, ...

Couples and single people alike can observe Valentine’s Day, regardless of how they feel about the most celebrated day of ...

Colorado Springs' own Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is in the running for the best zoo in the country in USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers' Choice awards!

TACOMA, Wash. — Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium announced the name and gender of their rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf Tuesday. It's a girl! Staff at the Tacoma zoo made the name and gender ...

Including the animals at the Audubon Zoo and Audubon Aquarium who have made their prediction of who will win the Big Game.