That was Ruth Harkness, a New York City socialite and dress designer, says Laurie Thompson, assistant curator at the National Zoo’s giant panda exhibit ... and then to San Francisco.

Witness the San Diego Zoo elephants' natural response to a 5.2 earthquake as they form an alert circle to safeguard their ...

Ndlula, Umngani and Khosi — scramble to encircle and shield the two 7-year-old calves, Zuli and Mkhaya, from any possible ...

The zoo reported the herd returned to normal behavior a few minutes after the earthquake, though they continued to remain ...

Adults Ndlula, Umngani and Khosi faced outward in separate directions to enclose their young in an “alert circle,” as seen in video from the zoo.

Kansas City’s Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is teaming up with the Padres to bring a traveling exhibit to the San Diego Central Library. “Barrier Breakers,” opening Tuesday, highlights all ...

Watch: Elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park surrounded the younger elephants in a protective "alert circle" when a 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck the region Monday morning.

Roger Williams Park Zoo announced the opening of a dinosaur exhibit this week. According to officials, the "Return of the Dinosaurs" exhibit will be open with around 60 life-sized animatronic ...