Zoo Knoxville said they are welcoming Sammie and Sika, who were born July 14 to parents Zahra and Maji.

The last three elephants still in a traditional South African zoo entered their enclosure in single file, fruit and vegetables scattered on the ground to encourage natural foraging. For visitors to ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (Gray News) - A zoo in Oklahoma says its family of lions has grown with the birth of five cubs. According to the Oklahoma City Zoo, African lioness Dunia, 8, gave birth to five cubs on ...

Eight African penguins recently hatched at the Maryland Zoo, a success that experts said could raise awareness of the critically endangered species and possibly help boost their population in the wild ...

TULSA, Okla. — A new section of the Tulsa Zoo’s upcoming William S. Smith African Wilds complex is now open to visitors.

Six-year-old Araali will move to a different zoo this fall after her caretakers noticed behavioral changes between her and ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The mental well-being of three elephants in a zoo in South Africa is the subject of an unusual court case, with animal welfare groups saying they are depressed and should be ...

Geneva—In a monumental move today, delegates at the 18th meeting of the CITES Conference of the Parties delivered a crucial victory for African elephants by voting in plenary to end the barbaric ...

BALTIMORE, Md. (Gray News) – An African elephant at the Maryland Zoo was euthanized Tuesday after a fall. At 49 years old, Anna was the zoo’s oldest elephant and had known medical issues, so zoo staff ...