Imagine you're an alpaca. You're completely covered in fleece. Now imagine you're Noel, a fleece-covered alpaca at a zoo in Akron, Ohio, where a heat advisory is in effect through the weekend, and a ...

Last year was a good year for the Asian elephants at the Denver Zoo. They welcomed Duncan to their all-male group; another member, Jake, became a father through the zoo’s unique artificial ...

Precautions are being taken at zoos around South Florida to protect animals big and small as the powerful Hurricane Milton bears down on the state. The storm, which was a Category 4 hurricane as of ...

A fire had broken out, putting Big Bear in its path and the small crew at the Big Bear Alpine Zoo on high alert. As zookeepers monitored the news and checked the weather, the sky darkened and the air ...

Elephants, the largest land mammals on Earth, live in matriarchal family groups led by the eldest female. Known for their highly social nature, they exhibit remarkable traits such as affection, ...

In the United States, heat waves break out every summer. While people can jump in their pools, go to the beach, hit the lake, or engage in other activities that keep them cool, animals at zoos do not ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The San Francisco Zoo faces tough safety criticism. That criticism comes as the city works to bring pandas to the zoo. A scathing report claims the 95-year-old San Francisco Zoo ...

While Santa is busy making his list and checking it twice, the animals at San Antonio Zoo have items on their own special wish list for this holiday season. The zoo is inviting supporters to get ...

Los Angeles Zoo remains closed until further notice as wildfires continue to spread across the city. Although the strong winds that have been fueling the flames have eased somewhat, firefighters are ...