The Brookfield Zoo opened a new three-acre exhibit for primates to climb and explore on Friday. Zoo leaders welcomed donors and guests for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the $66m James and Elizabeth ...

In 2013, when Sandra Altherr, co-founder of the German NGO Pro Wildlife, began looking into the reptile trade in Europe, she ...

A La Carte at the Zoo will run from Aug. 14 through Aug. 17 and will allow zoo-goers to listen to music while visiting their favorite animals.

Rare animals, lots of greenery and a backdrop of skyscrapers make Lincoln Park Zoo a must-see during any trip to the Windy City, especially for families.

Residents and visitors to the Los Angeles Zoo can soon expect a $5 increase in the general admission after the City Council approved raising the fees in the upcoming fiscal year.

In an unusual move, the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance will close early Saturday due to safety concerns.

One of the most rare and endangered dragonflies in Illinois is getting a lifeline at the Brookfield Zoo, which is among several local institutions raising another species of animal that could help ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo announced the loss of Tesoro, an 11-year-old jaguar, who was humanely euthanized Friday morning after health complications from a leg injury.

Binti Jua became a hero in 1996 when she rescued a 3-year-old boy who fell into her gorilla enclosure at the Brookfield Zoo outside of Chicago She safely scooped the boy up and delivered him to ...

Little Boy, 3, Unconscious After Falling 24 Feet into Zoo Enclosure. Seconds Later, Female Gorilla Picked Him Up Binti Jua, a Western Lowland Gorilla, rescued an unconscious 3-year-old boy who ...