Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure ...

Giant anteaters are native to Central and South America and are known for their long faces, tongues, powerful claws, and ...

Two manatees now have a new home at the Brevard Zoo.

Animals at Rio de Janeiro’s BioParque zoo received popsicles and frozen treats Tuesday as the city faced another day of ...

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The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is home to more than 2,200 animals across its campuses in D.C. and Virginia. The zoo was the first in the United States to hire a ...

Brevard Zoo is mourning the death of Lorenzo, the first sloth ever born at the facility. The 7-year-old two-toed sloth was humanely euthanized following a critical decline in his health. Lorenzo was ...

The first weekend of the year is upon us in Jacksonville, with Elvis, a circus, a lantern show and the world's funniest wrestler.

Fernandina Beach, St. Augustine, Vilano Beach and Jacksonville plan New Year's Eve fireworks displays. Kids can celebrate at noon at the Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens. A comedy show, a circus ...

Guests at Brookfield Zoo Chicago “Holiday Magic” show aren’t the only ones getting into the holiday spirit. The animal care specialists keep things fresh for the animals with holiday-themed treats or ...

Pounds of fish and other meats, romaine lettuce, bales of hay keep the zoo’s 5,000 animals well-fed and healthy throughout the year, according to the zoo's website. These animals – including elephants ...

From lemurs and red pandas to meerkats and monkeys, animals at the Central Coast Zoo in Atascadero celebrated an early Christmas on Saturday. Guests watched as animals tore into holiday presents from ...