Although many mistake them for monkeys or even bears, sloths are not primates, much less carnivores. These slow-moving, ...

The Bronx Zoo is re-opening a nocturnal experience called the World of Darkness on Saturday, July 12. The exhibit features 25 ...

The World of Darkness first opened in 1969 as one of the first major exhibits in the world to introduce the public to ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo has launched the Poppy Cam, a new livestream of its baby pygmy hippo Poppy and her mother, Iris.

Environmental groups have filed another federal lawsuit to try to force the government to extend protection to the pygmy owl under the Endangered Species Act. The Center for Biological Diversity ...

Explore the ethical debate surrounding zoos, their role in conservation, and the impact on captive animals' well-being.

Happy birthday, Moo Deng: The world's favorite pygmy hippo turns 1 Moo Deng, the world’s favorite pygmy hippo, just turned 1, and thousands of fans from across the globe traveled to Thailand to ...