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

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

Zoo animals were given animal-themed holiday enrichment boxes with treats inside. Throughout the month, people can also visit ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For the first time in nearly 30 years, the Louisville Zoo is welcoming two new Sumatran orangutans. Sumagu, ...

For the first time in almost three decades, the Louisville Zoo is home to Sumatran orangutans. Sumagu, 38, and her daughter, Kera, 7, came from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado.This is the first ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — An adorable baby elephant at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is one step closer to being officially named after fans sent in 11,000 suggestions. The male calf, who arrived in ...

The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced on Nov. 24 that one of its Asian elephants is expecting, marking the first time an elephant calf will be born at the zoo in ...

Nhi Linh, a 12-year-old Asian elephant, is expecting her first calf with Spike, a 44-year-old male elephant Skip Brown, Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute The National Zoo ...

Nov. 24 (UPI) --The Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington announced Monday that Asian elephant Nhi Linh is pregnant, adding the zoo is "cautiously optimistic" its first elephant calf in 25 years ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo, in Washington, D.C. has announced one of its elephants is pregnant, the first time a baby elephant will be born at the zoo in 25 years. The zoo says 12-year-old Nhi ...

After more than 11,000 submissions, the final four candidates for the name of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's newest baby elephant have been revealed. The zoo said the elephant care team narrowed down ...