The love-hate relationship with zoos has been longstanding. There are some people, like myself, who have even stood on both ...

The Association of Zoos and Aquariums also got three new board members. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums has a full plate of issues to dig into and a new board of directors chair to help lead the ...

A new study of our two closest living relatives finds that, at least in zoos, bonobos may not be more peaceful than ...

Given the growing threat to wildlife, the shift from unethical practices in zoos to better animal welfare and conservation efforts is incredibly important. As we have advanced with more research among ...

The recent news of a wolf pack being culled at a Kent zoo is both deeply distressing and profoundly troubling. Whilst our ...

When you think of a zoo, what do you think it’s for? Well, most people think a zoo gets animals for entertainment, however, there is a deeper meaning to zoos. All of the best zoos agree on four ...

For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

When visitors first enter the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, they pass Victorian-era wrought-iron cages. Signs, with black and white photos, show animals that used to live there, including bears, hippos, ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Zoos across North America are moving their birds indoors and away from people and wildlife as they try to protect them from the highly contagious and potentially deadly avian influenza.

Zoos throughout the country are continuing the unorthodox Valentine’s Day tradition of naming animals and critters after exes — some of which will meet an unfortunate end in nature’s food chain. If ...

Zoos across the country are moving their birds indoors to protect them from the spread of a contagious and potentially lethal strain of the avian flu. Cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) ...