Unfortunately, one million endangered species could become extinct. On World Wildlife Day, learn who is at risk and how to ...

In a first for the Turtle Back Zoo, two lion cubs were born at the longstanding Essex County zoo on Monday, officials said. The first-time mother, Makena, and her cubs are being monitored by zoo ...

Turtle Back Zoo is celebrating a milestone after announcing the birth of two African lion cubs, the first ever born at the facility. The zoo shared the news in a social media post, saying its lioness, ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A longtime guest favorite at the Hogle Zoo has died after a sudden decline in health. Nikolai, a 15-year-old Amur tiger, died Friday after having been diagnosed earlier this year with ...

Atlantic cod was eaten at the first Thanksgiving, but that’s only one example of its significance in history. This fish has been important for human survival across the centuries because of its high ...

Nov. 17 (UPI) --The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced four cheetah cubs were born to a first-time mother during the government shutdown. The zoo announced in a ...

A litter of four cheetah cubs was born on the Smithsonian’s National Zoo’s Front Royal, Virginia, campus last month. Now, they can be seen through the Cheetah Cub Cam, a live camera feed available on ...

The zoo is one of the places a person can visit again and again without ever having the same experience twice. After all, animals are living creatures who could be sleeping, eating, or even playing, ...

The Alexandria Zoological Park has announced its jaguar cub, born July 31, is a girl, and her name is Solana. The cub makes her public debut this weekend, beginning Friday for Friends of the ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Zoo announced the arrival of Ursula the tiger Wednesday. Ursula is being held in a standard quarantine period while Indianapolis Zoo veterinary and animal care ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Zoo is welcoming a new tiger to their facilities. Ursula, the tiger, is currently in a standard quarantine period, according to the zoo. This is to equip her with ...

There are approximately 1.9 million described animal species, and only 6,700 of them are mammals. That’s only about a third of one percent, yet the term animal is sometimes erroneously used as a ...