Various animals, including a tiger, penguin and sloth, undergo CT scans at zoo to aid 'long-term well-being' efforts

"Looking at a sloth and trying to determine if they are lethargic or not cannot be the easiest," one veterinarian joked ...

These Fort Worth kids attend ‘Zoo School.’ What animals do they learn about?

The Fort Worth Zoo has two programs for preschool-aged children. Here’s what their lessons and interactions with animals look ...
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How Are Animals Paired at the National Zoo?

Get ready for Valentine’s Day by learning how zoo matchmakers use science to “swipe right” for conservation. Mike Bock Male Andean bear Quito (above) has fathered two cubs at the Smithsonian’s ...

Endangered lemur gives birth to rare set of twins at NYC’s Bronx Zoo

An endangered collared lemur gave birth to a rare set of twins at the Bronx Zoo in March — and the new family is making their ...

Hail storm kills 1 animal, injures another at Springfield’s Dickerson Park Zoo

The Dickerson Park Zoo reported one animal died in the hailstorm and another suffered injuries.

Tammy the chimpanzee, oldest animal at NC Zoo and a ‘character,' has died at 55

Tammy mothered two offspring at the Asheboro zoo and caused a brief stir during a 1995 escape ...