Endangered African penguin chicks hatch at Maryland Zoo

Eight African penguins hatched at the Maryland Zoo. The offspring of these chicks could one day help boost the population of ...

Milwaukee County Zoo opens new rhino and hippo habitats

Milwaukee County Zoo opened its new rhino and hippo habitat Dec. 5, completing its Adventure Africa project, a $50 million ...
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Exclusive look behind-the-scenes at Fort Wayne Zoo’s new African Veldt barn

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Construction is well underway on a new barn in the African Journey for the birds and hoofstock seen on the Veldt. It’s beyond the giraffe habitat. Wild on WANE got an ...

First look: Congo Falls brings gorillas back to the San Antonio Zoo in style

For the first time in 35 years, gorillas have a home at the zoo. It's a big upgrade from the previous enclosure for the primates.

Iain Douglas-Hamilton, Who Studied, and Protected, Elephants, Dies at 83

Born into an aristocratic British family, he turned his knowledge of the world’s largest land mammals to the cause of saving ...

British zoologist and Save the Elephants founder Iain Douglas-Hamilton dies at 83

NAIROBI, Kenya -- British-born zoologist Iain Douglas-Hamilton has died at age 83, his Save the Elephants group said in a ...