The Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo will be open for its regular hours on the Fourth of July, Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Zoo ...

On Sunday, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo said goodbye to Beezler, the oldest Asiatic black bear in human care in the U.S.

She was still so mentally sharp, observant and engaged. It’s like we knew she was old, but she didn’t believe it. I think ...

E ver wondered what a trip to the dentist looks like for a bear? Luckily for you, we’ve got an answer, and it comes in the ...

The hour-long procedure was done by Dr. Grace Brown, a board-certified veterinary dentist who helped perform a root canal on ...

Carl Dunrud steadied himself against the small schooner. It was 1926 and the Yellowstone Park ranger and Wyoming cowboy had a ...

The Los Angeles Zoo announced this week that 10 healthy condors were hatched, making them eligible to be released in the wild ...

Sequoia Park Zoo welcomed Ishŭng, an American black bear, this week. Her name means “she likes to eat,” according to Josefina Frank, chair of the Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria.

Whiton, the Big Bear zoo official, said there are more logistics involved in transferring larger animals. Also, moving older animals can be stressful — particularly if the zoo had to sedate them.

A fire had broken out, putting Big Bear in its path and the small crew at the Big Bear Alpine Zoo on high alert. As zookeepers monitored the news and checked the weather, the sky darkened and the ...