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A new male lion killed a lioness Monday afternoon at the zoo in Birmingham, Alabama, just minutes after being introduced in the same enclosure.

Officials at a zoo in Alabama say a female lion was fatally injured while being introduced to a newly acquired male companion. The Birmingham Zoo says a female named Akili died on Monday within minutes of a meeting with a new male lion named Josh. The zoo says the slow process of introducing the two lions to each other had...

We talk to Erica Farrell at Franklin Park Zoo about the new Gorilla Grove habitat.

The Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, D.C. is celebrating 50 years of care, conservation and study of giant pandas. The pandas were treated to fruitsicle cakes to commemorate the occasion.

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.

On January 7th an elephant calf was born at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Omaha, Nebraska. She was named Eugenia meaning “noble” or “well-born.”

Animals at the Louisville Zoo that are susceptible to COVID are received their first dose of the COVID vaccine Friday.

The six cubs were born at Chiba Zoological Park in June.

The baby seal was born on June 17 at Aquarium Umitamago in Japan.

A zoo in Santiago, Chile, is seeking “animal godparents” to help raise funds.

Some animals are enjoying the treat, while others are annoyed by the insect.

A zoo in western France has welcomed a new baby to the giraffe family, following the birth of another calf in January.

A woman was caught on camera inside the spider monkey exhibit at the El Paso Zoo over the weekend.

A zoo in the Netherlands welcomed the birth of a baby rhinoceros on Easter Sunday.

At Zoo Miami, cameras captured the first steps of a giraffe calf born on Friday.

Around the world, scientists and veterinarians are racing to protect animals from the coronavirus — often using the same playbook for minimizing disease spread among people.

Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo just named their new North American river otter pup, who was born on January 20.

Zookeepers in Sydney, Australia, surprised the animals with some early Christmas-themed treats

It took days for officials to finally catch a monkey running freely through the city of Fukuoka, Japan.